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China’s General Xu Qiliang, the vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), who is on a visit to Pakistan visited Army’s General Headquarters here with a high-level delegation on Monday. He held a one-on-one meeting with Pak Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa.

According to Pakistani media, the one-on-one meeting was followed by delegation-level talks between the two sides.

“During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security, avenues to enhance bilateral defence collaboration, and particularly the situation in Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IoJ&K) were discussed,” the ISPR said.

The visiting dignitary said China “greatly values its time tested relations with Pakistan and its Army and is looking forward to further solidify this relation”, said an ISPR statement.

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by the two sides for enhancement of defence cooperation and capacity building of Pakistan Army.