BEIJING: Pakistan Chief of General Staff Lt Gen Bilal Akbar met Chinese Central Military Commission Joint Staff Department Chief Li Zuocheng, at the Bayi Military Building in Beijing on Saturday.
Li said Chinese President Xi Jinping had elaborated on China’s advocacy and efforts to build a peaceful world, in a report to the 19th Chinese National Congress.
In the face of complicated and volatile regional security situation, China is committed to forging a ‘community of common destiny’ and firmly supporting Pakistani nation and army, he added.
In accordance with the consensus reached between President Xi and Pakistani leaders, the Chinese army will continue close communication with Pakistan, deepen exchanges and cooperation in various fields such as jointly combating terrorism, safeguarding common interests, regional security and stability, he said.
Lt Gen Akbar said the 19th Session of the Chinese Communist Party had mapped out a clear roadmap for China’s future development and prosperity.
He believed that under the leadership of President Xi, all major projects in China will achieve great success
Pakistan is willing to strengthen strategic communication and coordination with China, deepen pragmatic cooperation in various fields and jointly cope with regional security challenges, he said.