RAWALPINDI: Afghan Ambassador Najibullah Alikhil called on Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa in Rawalpindi today (Thursday).

The Army Chief welcomed the Ambassador to Pakistan and expressed hope that his services will help optimize Pakistan - Afghanistan relations.

During the meeting, matters of mutual interest including regional security situation, ongoing Afghan Peace Process, border management and defence and security cooperation were discussed.

The two noted the exceptional brotherly relations between both countries and pledged to further improve the same.