Pakistan Army chief offers all possible assistance to Italy in fight against coronavirus

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has offered all possible assistance to Italy in its fight against the coronavirus pandemic during a meeting with Rome's ambassador, Andreas Ferrarese, the military's media wing said in a statement released Thursday.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Ferrarese, the Italian ambassador to Pakistan, called on Gen Bajwa at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi.

Matters of mutual interest, regional security, and measures to enhance bilateral cooperation between Italy and Pakistan were discussed during the meeting.

The ISPR added that the visiting dignitary acknowledged and appreciated Pakistan’s medical assistance as well as the country's role in the peace and stability of the region.