Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir is on an official visit to the United States, where he has held high-level meetings with senior political and military leaders and engaged with members of the Pakistani diaspora.
Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff (COAS), is undertaking an official visit to the United States. During the visit, he has engaged in high-level interactions with senior political and military leadership, as well as members of the Pakistani diaspora.
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In Tampa, the COAS attended the retirement ceremony of outgoing US Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander General Michael E. Kurilla and the change of command ceremony for Admiral Brad Cooper.
He praised General Kurilla’s leadership and contributions to bilateral military cooperation and extended best wishes to Admiral Cooper, expressing confidence in continued collaboration on shared security challenges.
The COAS also met Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine to discuss matters of mutual professional interest, inviting him to visit Pakistan. On the sidelines, he interacted with defence chiefs from friendly nations.
During a session with the Pakistani diaspora, COAS urged confidence in Pakistan’s future and encouraged contributions towards attracting investment.
The diaspora reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Pakistan’s development.
