Islamabad (TDI): A high-level defence delegation from Bangladesh visited Pakistan on Wednesday and met with Pakistan Air Force Chief, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar Sidhu.
The delegation, led by Lieutenant General SM Qamarul Hassan, Principal Staff Officer, Armed Forces Division, Bangladesh, expressed a keen interest in Pakistan’s advanced military equipment, especially the JF-17 Thunder fighter jets.
The meeting took place at the Air Headquarters in Islamabad, where both sides discussed ways to strengthen military ties and enhance collaboration between their air forces, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
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Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to deepening its military cooperation with Bangladesh, with a focus on joint training programs and increasing collaborative opportunities.
Lieutenant General Hassan commended PAF’s modern initiatives, its state-of-the-art technology, and locally developed technical frameworks.
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He specifically expressed interest in the production of the JF-17 Thunder aircraft, along with other modern military hardware.
The meeting highlighted the commitment of both countries to enhance military cooperation and strengthen bilateral ties.
