{"id":70686,"date":"2026-11-14T12:00:54","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T12:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=70686"},"modified":"2026-11-14T12:01:22","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T12:01:22","slug":"pakistan-uzbekistan-to-cooperate-in-air-forces-joint-military-exercises-and-capacity-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-uzbekistan-to-cooperate-in-air-forces-joint-military-exercises-and-capacity-building\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan Uzbekistan to Cooperate in Air Forces &#8211; Joint military exercises,  and Capacity building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-70687\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Uzbekistan-Defense-Pakistan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Uzbekistan-Defense-Pakistan.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Uzbekistan-Defense-Pakistan-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>TASHKENT &#8211; 14 November, 2026: Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force, during his official visit to the Republic of Uzbekistan, held high-level meetings with Defence Minister Lieutenant General Botir Qudrathodjayev Bahromovich and Major General Burkhanov Akhmad Jamolovich, Deputy Defence Minister and Commander of Air Defence &amp; Air Force of Uzbekistan.<\/p>\n<p>During the meeting with the Defence Minister of Uzbekistan, the discussions encompassed regional security, existing defence ties and prospects for institutional collaboration. The Air Chief highlighted the deep-rooted historical, cultural and brotherly ties between Pakistan and Uzbekistan.<\/p>\n<p>The Uzbek Defence Minister lauded the professionalism, operational prowess and combat capabilities of the Pakistan Air Force, expressing keen interest in harnessing PAF&#8217;s expertise and human resource potential to enhance operational readiness of Uzbekistan Air Force.<\/p>\n<p>In the subsequent meeting with Deputy Defence Minister and Commander of Air Defence &amp; Air Force of Uzbekistan the interaction focused on Air Force-to-Air Force cooperation with special emphasis on joint military exercises, structured exchange programmes, sustained professional interactions and capacity building endeavours.<\/p>\n<p>Both sides also reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing operational readiness and broadening professional collaboration in emerging technologies by leveraging their respective expertise and technological capabilities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nation.com.pk\/09-Feb-2025\/azer-turk-uzbek-defence-alliance-pakistan\">https:\/\/www.nation.com.pk\/09-Feb-2025\/azer-turk-uzbek-defence-alliance-pakistan<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TASHKENT &#8211; 14 November, 2026: Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force, during his official visit to the Republic of Uzbekistan, held high-level meetings with Defence Minister Lieutenant General Botir Qudrathodjayev Bahromovich and Major General Burkhanov Akhmad Jamolovich, Deputy Defence Minister and Commander of Air Defence &amp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":70687,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[92],"tags":[500,1339,140,1160,1183,319,48,605,125],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70686"}],"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=70686"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70690,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70686\/revisions\/70690"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}