{"id":33786,"date":"2023-12-10T13:12:04","date_gmt":"2023-12-10T13:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/coas-asim-munir-leaves-for-us-on-official-visit\/"},"modified":"2023-12-10T13:12:04","modified_gmt":"2023-12-10T13:12:04","slug":"coas-asim-munir-leaves-for-us-on-official-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/coas-asim-munir-leaves-for-us-on-official-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"COAS Asim Munir leaves for US on official visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><strong>RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Syed Asim Munir, has left today for USA on an official visit, said Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a statement.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the army\u2019s media wing, this is General Syed Asim Munir\u2019s first visit to USA as COAS.<\/p>\n<p>During his visit, General Syed Asim Munir is scheduled to meet the senior military and other government officials of USA.<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"Army chief Gen Asim Munir leaves for first official US visit\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EUfvFPnIoh0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Recently, the United States Special Representative for Afghanistan, Thomas West, concluded his two-day visit after holding talks with Pakistan\u2019s top civil and military leadership on the security threat posed by banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Afghan refugees related issues.<\/p>\n<p>The top Biden administration diplomat visited Pakistan from 7 to 9 December. In a statement on the social media platform, X, at the conclusion of the trip, West said that he departed Islamabad after a \u201cproductive\u201d two-day visit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cImportant conversations with (caretaker Foreign Minister) Jalil Abbas Jilani, Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir, (Special Representative on Afghanistan) Asif Durrani, and MOI Secretary Durrani about grave security challenges posed by TTP as well as imperative to protect Afghan refugees,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the United States stands with Pakistan against terrorism in the region. \u201cWe are also grateful for close communication with Islamabad regarding refugee protection issues, including collaboration with IOs and humane and dignified treatment,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"rocketlazyloadscript\">\n  window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n    FB.init({\n      appId      : '161345524510473',\n      cookie     : true,\n      xfbml      : true,\n      version    : 'v3.0'\n    });\n    FB.AppEvents.logPageView();   \n  };\n  (function(d, s, id){\n     var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n     if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n     js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n     js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n     fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n   }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Syed Asim Munir, has left today for USA on an official visit, said Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a statement. According to the army\u2019s media wing, this is General Syed Asim Munir\u2019s first visit to USA as COAS. 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