Articles tagged with "Chief of the Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir"

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Middle East roundup, May 22: Pakistan's CDF lands in Iran; Israel airstrikes kill 10 in Lebanon

Pakistan’s army chief was received in Tehran by Iranian and Pakistani interior ministers; Israeli airstrikes hit multiple locations in Lebanon after evacuation warnings issued in southern areas.

May 24, 2026

Regional peace, stability linked to collective restraint, respect for sovereignty: Military

Pakistan’s 275th Corps Commanders' Conference reaffirms national unity, counterterrorism resolve, and commitment to regional stability, condemns the IIOJK situation, rejects Afghan allegations, reviews the security environment, and vows sustained operations against terror networks under Field Marshal Asim Munir.

May 5, 2026

In this handout photo, taken and released by Saudi defense ministry on March 7, 2026, Saudi Arabia’s Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman speaks during a meeting with Pakistan Chief of Defense Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Mu

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan discuss halting Iranian attacks on Kingdom

Saudi Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman says talks with Pakistan’s army chief focused on Iranian attacks on the Kingdom and security cooperation under their Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement, emphasizing joint efforts to maintain stability.

March 7, 2026

Pakistan armed forces reaffirm readiness to counter threats

ISPR says, ‘launched on 27 Feb. 2019, Operation Swift Retort was a decisive response to India's unprovoked aggression, reaffirming Pakistan's commitment to safeguarding its sovereignty.’

February 27, 2026

Board of Peace: Trump praises Pakistan’s PM, calls Field Marshal 'tough fighter'

Speaking at the inaugural meeting of Board of Peace at the Donald Trump Institute of Peace, the US President described Field Marshal Munir as “a tough man, a good fighter, serious fighter,” adding, “I like good fighters actually.”

February 19, 2026

Chief of Defense Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir met with the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the sidelines of the 62nd Munich Security Conference. (ISPR)

Field Marshal Asim Munir meets US State Secretary on Munich Security Conference sidelines

The two leaders discussed matters of mutual interest, including global and regional security dynamics and counterterrorism cooperation.

February 14, 2026

IMCTC secretary general meets Pakistan army chief to boost counterterror cooperation

A delegation of the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition is visiting Pakistan Feb. 2-6, and is scheduled to conduct a one-week training program at a local university focusing on the reintegration and rehabilitation of extremist elements.

February 2, 2026

PM Sharif lauds unity, exporters as Pakistan celebrates ‘heroes of economy’

Pakistan PM says business community drives national revival, credits leadership coordination for global recognition, pledges to implement proposals, urges private sector partnership to accelerate sustainable economic transformation.

January 30, 2026