According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), H E Stefano Pontecorvo, Senior Civil representative of NATO called on COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa at the General Headquarters (GHQ).

During the meeting matters of mutual interest, peace and stability in the region and Afghanistan situation were discussed.

The visiting dignitary appreciated Pakistan's role in Afghan situation including successful evacuation operations and efforts for regional stability.

He also assured to enhance cooperation with Pakistan on Afghanistan and regular engagement by the NATO countries for all bilateral issues.