Saturday, January 24, 2026

Pakistan’s strategic commitment to closer relations with ASEAN, Khawaja Asif

Islamabad: Ambassadors of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) called on Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif.

During the meeting, both sides exchanged views on matters of mutual interest, including regional and international security dynamics, defence cooperation, and avenues for enhanced engagement between Pakistan and ASEAN member states.

Defence Minister highlighted Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening its relations with ASEAN countries, underscoring the importance of dialogue, mutual respect, and cooperation for regional peace and stability. He reaffirmed Pakistan’s support for ASEAN’s central role in promoting regional stability and prosperity.

ASEAN Ambassadors appreciated Pakistan’s positive role in regional peace efforts and expressed interest in further strengthening cooperation across multiple sectors.

The meeting concluded with a shared resolve to deepen bilateral and multilateral engagement in the future.

Field Correspondent Sohail Majeed
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Sohail Majeed is a Special Correspondent at The Diplomatic Insight. He has twelve plus years of experience in journalism & reporting. He covers International Affairs, Diplomacy, UN, Sports, Climate Change, Economy, Technology, and Health.

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