{"id":45505,"date":"2025-04-23T17:34:41","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T17:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=45505"},"modified":"2025-04-23T18:14:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T18:14:39","slug":"pakistani-army-chief-visits-astana-meets-president-dpm-kazakhstan-sides-discuss-cooperation-in-defence-military-education-trade-investment-logistics-health-pharma-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistani-army-chief-visits-astana-meets-president-dpm-kazakhstan-sides-discuss-cooperation-in-defence-military-education-trade-investment-logistics-health-pharma-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistani Army Chief Visits Astana ! Meets President, DPM Kazakhstan ! Sides Discuss Cooperation in Defence, Military Education, Trade, Investment, Logistics, Health, Pharma, IT"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-45509\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kazakhstan-Pakistan-Military.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kazakhstan-Pakistan-Military.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kazakhstan-Pakistan-Military-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>Prospects for Kazakh-Pakistani cooperation discussed in Astana<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>ASTANA: 23 April 2025 -President of Kazakhstan H.E. Mr. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev received the Chief of Army Staff of the Armed Forces of Pakistan, General Asim Munir who called on him at the office today.<\/p>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">During the meeting, the parties discussed issues of cooperation in the field of defense and military education, as well as the development of bilateral relations.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">H.E. Mr. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasized that Kazakhstan considers Pakistan an important partner in South Asia. He noted the positive dynamics in bilateral relations.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">According to the President, both sides have significant potential to strengthen economic ties, including in trade, transport, and logistics.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">In turn, General Asim Munir conveyed greetings to the Head of State from Prime Minister of Pakistan H.E. Mr. Shehbaz Sharif. The Chief of Army Staff highlighted the positive trend in cooperation between the defense agencies of Kazakhstan and Pakistan.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The interlocutors underlined the importance of giving additional impetus to the development of cooperation and ensuring the full realization of existing opportunities across various sectors of mutual interest.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-45510\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kazakhstan-Pakistan-Military-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kazakhstan-Pakistan-Military-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kazakhstan-Pakistan-Military-1-300x89.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kazakhstan-Pakistan-Military-1-696x208.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>Deputy Prime Minister \u2013 Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan H.E. Mr. Murat Nurtleu held a meeting with General Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">During the talks, the sides discussed the current state and prospects for the development of Kazakh-Pakistani partnership, with a particular focus on trade, investment and transport-logistics cooperation.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">In particular, they reviewed opportunities for expanding transit and transport collaboration, which would help to unlock the potential of bilateral business ties, as well as joint projects currently under consideration.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Minister Nurtleu stressed the importance of advancing projects in agriculture, logistics, healthcare, pharmaceuticals and information technology.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-45507\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Pakistan-Kazakhstan-COAS-e1745429625852.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"322\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prospects for Kazakh-Pakistani cooperation discussed in Astana ASTANA: 23 April 2025 -President of Kazakhstan H.E. Mr. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev received the Chief of Army Staff of the Armed Forces of Pakistan, General Asim Munir who called on him at the office today. During the meeting, the parties discussed issues of cooperation in the field of defense [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45509,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[422,3676,2882,1339,1059,1160,47,2193,48],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45505"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45505"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45512,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45505\/revisions\/45512"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}