Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Pakistan, Uzbekistan sign protocol on Joint Security Commission

Pakistan and Uzbekistan signed on Tuesday a protocol on the establishment of the Joint Security Commission followed by its inaugural session. According to a National Security Division press release, the signing ceremony was attended by Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan Lieutenant General Victor Makhmudov and Pakistan’s National Security Advisor Dr Moeed Yusuf who led their respective delegations. The protocol covered wide-ranging security-related matters of mutual interest and established a coordination mechanism between Pakistan’s National Security Division and the Security Council of Uzbekistan under their respective heads, the communique added. Read Pakistan no longer ‘up for sale’: NSA During the inaugural session, both sides discussed various aspects of the newly formed joint commission and the way forward for making the commission effective and mutually beneficial. The evolving situation in Afghanistan and the need to remain constructively engaged was also discussed, the press release further stated. The second session of the Joint Security Commission would be held in Uzbekistan next year. Lieutenant General Makhmudov, heading a five-member delegation, is on a three-day visit to Pakistan at the invitation of NSA Moeed Yusuf.

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