BEIJING: Lt. General Waheed Arshad, Chief of General Staff of Pakistan Army who is currently on an official visit to China, will hold important bilateral meetings with the senior Chinese government officials. The Defence sources at Pakistan Embassy told APP that General Waheed’s visit will help further strengthen defence cooperation and strategic relationship between the two countries. General Waheed will call on General Ma Xiaotian, Deputy Chief of General Staff of PLA. The senior officials from both the sides will also attend the meeting. During his busy schedule, the CGS will visit Ministry of Defence to meet Major General Jia Xioning Deputy Chief of FAO.Later, General Waheed would hold meeting with Wang Yiren, the Deputy Minister of SASTIND at the State guest house and would exchange views on further consolidating defence cooperation between two the sides.He will meet Lt. General Ren Haiquan, the Vice-President of National Defence University (NDU), and have interaction there with think-tanks.General Waheed will also discuss matters of mutual cooperation with leadership of various defence industries.During the meetings with Chinese defence leaders, General Waheed will also review the progress on various ongoing projects and discuss further cooperation in defence related areas. – APP
Later, General Waheed would hold meeting with Wang Yiren, the Deputy Minister of SASTIND at the State guest house and would exchange views on further consolidating defence cooperation between two the sides.He will meet Lt. General Ren Haiquan, the Vice-President of National Defence University (NDU), and have interaction there with think-tanks.General Waheed will also discuss matters of mutual cooperation with leadership of various defence industries.During the meetings with Chinese defence leaders, General Waheed will also review the progress on various ongoing projects and discuss further cooperation in defence related areas.