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King receives Pakistan army staff chief

2 October 2018

His Majesty King Abdullah, accompanied by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, on Tuesday received Chief of the Pakistan Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa at Al Husseiniya Palace.

The meeting covered military cooperation between Jordan and Pakistan, as well as current regional developments and efforts to fight terrorism within a holistic approach.

King Abdullah bestowed the Order of the Military Merit of the First Degree on General Bajwa in recognition of his efforts to bolster Jordanian-Pakistani cooperation.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Lt. Gen. Mahmoud Freihat, Adviser to His Majesty and Director of the Office of His Majesty Manar Dabbas, and Pakistan’s Ambassador to Jordan Junaid Rehmat attended the meeting.