Brazilian Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Calls on Field Marshal Asim Munir
Brazilian military chief praises professionalism and operational preparedness of Pakistan’s armed forces.
Brazilian Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Admiral Renato Rodrigues De Aguiar Freire meets Field Marshal Asim Munir at GHQ; discussions focus on regional security and military-to-military collaboration
RAWALPINDI: A high-level Brazilian military delegation, led by Admiral Renato Rodrigues De Aguiar Freire, Chief of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces of Brazil, called on Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir at General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi, with both sides reaffirming their commitment to strengthening bilateral defence and security cooperation.
According to ISPR that, upon his arrival at GHQ, Admiral Freire was presented with a Guard of Honour by a smartly turned-out tri-services contingent, reflecting the importance attached to the visit and Pakistan’s military engagement with Brazil.
During the meeting, the two sides exchanged views on matters of mutual interest, the prevailing regional security environment and opportunities to expand cooperation in defence and security. They expressed satisfaction with the longstanding cordial relations between Pakistan and Brazil and agreed to further strengthen military-to-military collaboration.
Field Marshal Asim Munir underscored Pakistan’s commitment to deepening defence ties with Brazil, emphasising the importance of sustained engagement and cooperation between the armed forces of the two countries.
Admiral Freire, in turn, appreciated the professionalism and operational preparedness of the Armed Forces of Pakistan. He also acknowledged their contributions towards regional peace and stability.
The discussions highlighted the shared interest of Islamabad and Brasília in expanding defence engagement and maintaining close institutional ties between their respective armed forces.
The visit reflects the commitment of Pakistan and Brazil to building on their longstanding friendly relations and exploring further avenues for bilateral defence cooperation. It also provides an opportunity to strengthen military contacts and promote greater understanding between the two countries on regional and international security matters.