Islamabad: Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday said that Pakistan had strong and important brotherly relations with Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Gen Qamar said this in a meeting with Chairman of Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Sefik Dzaferovic during his visit to the General Headquarters.

"Pakistan attaches great importance to brotherly relations with Bosnia and Herzegovina and is proud of strong bond of love and support between people of two countries," Gen Bajwa said to the Bosnian official. According to the ISPR, the two discussed "enhanced bilateral cooperation in various fields including defence, technical expertise and joint ventures". It also added that matters of mutual interest, regional security were also discussed apart from the Pak-Bosnia and Herzegovina relations.

The military's media wing said that Dzaferovic also acknowledged Pakistan's continuous efforts for peace and stability in the region. The Bosnian leader pledged to further enhance bilateral relations between both brotherly countries.

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