Islamabad proud of Iran’s military achievements, says Pakistani defense minister

Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif reiterated that Islamabad is proud of Iran's military achievements.

News ID: 5444

Date: 19 November 2024 - 13:19

TABNAK, Nov, 19 : Speaking in the 12tedition of Pakistan's International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS), held in the port city of Karachi, Khawaja Muhammad Asif said, “We in Pakistan are proud of Iran's defense and military achievements.”

Brigadier General Mojtaba Ramezanzadeh, Head of Iran's visiting military delegation, Mohammad Mohsen Shahabi Iran's military attaché in Pakistan and Reza Amiri Moghadam, Iran's Ambassador to Pakistan, Hassan Noorian were present in the event.

The Minister of Defense of Pakistan emphasized the historical, cultural and social closeness between Iran and Pakistan, saying “Iran and Pakistan are standing by each other and they will achieve more achievements in the field of defense with the help of each other.”

A pavilion of the Islamic Republic is set up for the first time at the largest international arms exhibition in Pakistan, showcasing the country's military achievements, including indigenous industries in defense, aerospace, and electronic warfare.

The slogan of the exhibition is "Weapons for Peace; Global Cooperation and Strategic Partnership", organized under the auspices of the Defense Export Promotion Organization of Pakistan.

During the four-day fair, a large number of military equipment manufacturers from around the world will showcase the latest achievements in new technologies such as drones, submarines, missiles, fighter jets, tanks and weapons.