Deputy
Commander of the International Security Assistance
Force (ISAF) Lieutenant General Nick Carter met on
November 14 with Chief of the General Staff Pakistan
Army General Waheed Arshad in the latest of a series
of engagements aimed to bolster the military-to-military
relationship between and ISAF and Pakistan, as well
as collaboration to bring peace and security to the
Afghan-Pakistan region, reported The Express Tribune
quoting a press release from the Inter Services Public
Relations (ISPR).
Carter
and Arshad discussed their mutually shared goals to
promote stability in the region, including pressuring
militant groups and strengthening cross border cooperation
along the Pak-Afghan Border. “ISAF and Pakistan are
committed to peace and security on the Afghanistan-Pakistan
border, so these discussions are very important,”
Carter said. “We are committed to achieving enduring
solutions to security issues.” |