Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, met with Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi on Monday.

The Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and National Security Advisor of the United Arab Emirates discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation.

According to Pakistan’s military media wing, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the two sides discussed enhancing cooperation across various sectors, particularly economic collaboration, investment and security.

They also exchanged views on regional developments and underscored the importance of continued coordination to promote peace and stability in the region.

Field Marshal expressed appreciation to the UAE government for its longstanding investments and continued support for Pakistan’s economy and security over the decades.

He said the cooperation reflected deep-rooted historical ties between the two countries and commended the UAE leadership’s role in advancing economic and social development in Pakistan.

He added that the security and stability of the UAE were integral to Pakistan’s own security, citing the enduring historical relationship and strong strategic partnership between the two nations.

Field Marshal reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to joint efforts to further strengthen the partnership in all fields in a manner that serves the interests of both countries and contributes to regional peace, stability and prosperity.