RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), declared that Pakistan and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) have strong strategic relations based on exemplary historic religious and cultural ties, saying there was unique reverence for Saudi Arabia in the hearts of Pakistanis apart from the unanimity of views between the two brotherly countries.
COAS General Syed Asim Munir was talking to His Excellency Sheikh Saleh bin Abdullah bin Muhammad Humaid, Imam-e-Kaaba who called on the COAS at General Headquarters, here, said the military media wing.
According an ISPR statement, during the meeting, matters of mutual interest were discussed. The COAS welcomed the dignitary and highlighted that visit by H.E. Imam-e-Kaaba to Pakistan is a matter of honour for the people of Pakistan.
He further mentioned that the Muslims from all across the world have boundless reverence for Harmain Shraifain and profound respect for their custodian.
On the occasion, H.E. Imam-e-Kaaba said that Islam is a religion of peace and brotherhood as there is no space for misconstrued interpretations of Islam.
The dignitaries condemned the ongoing atrocities in Gaza Conflict and the oppression of the Muslims in IIOJK and expressed solidarity with the people of Palestine and Kashmir.
At the end, H.E. Imam-e-Kaaba prayed for the peace, stability and unity of Ummah.
