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Pakistan attaches great importance to its relation with Iraq: Defence Minister
September 30, 2020

Minister for Defence Pervez Khattak says Pakistan attaches great importance to its relation with Iraq and wishes to expand cooperation in all fields of mutual interests especially Defence.

Talking to Ambassador of Iraq Hamid Abbas Lafta in Islamabad on Wednesday, he said both the countries should work closely to share their experiences and build capacities of their armed forces.

He said Pakistan strongly supports the sovereignty, political unity and territorial integrity of Iraq.

The visiting Ambassador reaffirmed the commitment of the people and the government of Iraq to work closely with Pakistan and the further strengthen their bilateral relations, especially in the field of defence.