RAWALPINDI: Ambassador Czech Republic Tomas Smetanka Friday called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at General Headquarters (GHQ) here and appreciated Pakistan’s role in Afghan situation, and efforts for regional stability.

FILE - ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN - APRIL 7, 2021: Pakistan's Chief of the Army Staff Qamar Javed Bajwa speaks during a meeting with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. Russian Foreign Ministry/TASS (Photo by Russian Foreign Ministry\TASS via Getty Images)FILE – ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN – APRIL 7, 2021: Pakistan’s Chief of the Army Staff Qamar Javed Bajwa speaks during a meeting with Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. Russian Foreign Ministry/TASS (Photo by Russian Foreign Ministry\TASS via Getty Images)During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security, current situation in Afghanistan and measures for collaboration in extending direly needed humanitarian assistance to Afghans, were discussed, said an Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) news release.

The COAS said: “Pakistan values its relations with the EU countries and we earnestly look forward to enhance mutually beneficial multi-domain relations based on common interests.” The visiting dignitary pledged to play his part for further improvement in diplomatic cooperation with Pakistan at all levels.

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