KUWAIT CITY, June 11: In a significant development, the armed forces of Kuwait and Pakistan have recently signed an agreement at the Ministry of Defense headquarters. This agreement aims to strengthen and expand bilateral cooperation in the military and defense sectors between the two nations.

The Ministry of Defense, in a press statement, highlighted that this agreement builds upon ongoing efforts to enhance cooperation and foster closer ties between Kuwait and Pakistan in various fields, particularly in defense and military domains.

Brigadier General Fawaz Al-Harbi, the director of joint plans, represented the Kuwaiti army during the signing ceremony. On the Pakistani side, Malak Muhammad Farooq, the ambassador of Islamabad to Kuwait, played a key role in finalizing the agreement.

The signing ceremony witnessed the presence of a high-ranking Pakistani military delegation led by Major General Wasim Iftikhar Cheema, along with several esteemed Kuwaiti army officers and representatives from the Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry. This gathering further exemplifies the commitment of both nations to advancing mutual cooperation and collaboration in the military sphere.