<p>Pakistan and the US on Monday agreed to further enhance their bilateral relations, including in the defence field, at a meeting between a top American general and Pakistan's army chief General Asim Munir.</p>.<p>US Central Command (Centcom) chief General Michael Erik Kurilla held a meeting with Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Munir, according to a statement issued by Pakistan Army’s media wing Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR).</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/pak-finance-minister-ishaq-dars-name-likely-to-be-pitched-for-interim-pm-1239821.html">Pak Finance Minister Ishaq Dar's name likely to be pitched for interim PM</a></strong></p>.<p>They discussed matters of mutual interest, regional security situation and defence cooperation between Pakistan and the US.</p>.<p>“The visiting dignitary acknowledged and appreciated Pakistan Army’s successes in (the) fight against terrorism and Pakistan’s continued efforts for bringing peace and stability in the region,” the statement said.</p>.<p>It stated that both sides reiterated the desire to further enhance bilateral relations in all fields.</p>.<p>The important meeting comes days after the two countries urged the interim Afghan government to prevent the use of its soil for terrorist attacks on other countries.</p>
<p>Pakistan and the US on Monday agreed to further enhance their bilateral relations, including in the defence field, at a meeting between a top American general and Pakistan's army chief General Asim Munir.</p>.<p>US Central Command (Centcom) chief General Michael Erik Kurilla held a meeting with Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Munir, according to a statement issued by Pakistan Army’s media wing Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR).</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/pak-finance-minister-ishaq-dars-name-likely-to-be-pitched-for-interim-pm-1239821.html">Pak Finance Minister Ishaq Dar's name likely to be pitched for interim PM</a></strong></p>.<p>They discussed matters of mutual interest, regional security situation and defence cooperation between Pakistan and the US.</p>.<p>“The visiting dignitary acknowledged and appreciated Pakistan Army’s successes in (the) fight against terrorism and Pakistan’s continued efforts for bringing peace and stability in the region,” the statement said.</p>.<p>It stated that both sides reiterated the desire to further enhance bilateral relations in all fields.</p>.<p>The important meeting comes days after the two countries urged the interim Afghan government to prevent the use of its soil for terrorist attacks on other countries.</p>