Pakistan Army Chief Advocates for Peace in High-Stakes US Dialogues

Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir visited the US to affirm Pakistan's commitment to regional peace. He met with President Trump and engaged with policymakers, promoting a rule-based international order. Discussions spotlighted Pakistan’s strategic outlook, economic opportunities, and US-Pakistan partnerships, emphasizing peaceful and principled international engagement.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Islamabad | Updated: 20-06-2025 13:57 IST | Created: 20-06-2025 13:57 IST
Pakistan Army Chief Advocates for Peace in High-Stakes US Dialogues
Asim Munir
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Amid a backdrop of rising regional tensions, Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir has made significant diplomatic strides during his recent visit to the United States. The Chief of Army Staff, who met with US President Donald Trump, underscored Pakistan's unwavering dedication to regional peace and an international system grounded in rules and principles.

In an extensive exchange with think tanks, analysts, and media representatives, Munir articulated Pakistan's perspective on critical regional and global challenges. His discussions highlighted Pakistan's ongoing role in counter-terrorism and regional security, and the country's sacrifices in the global fight against terrorism. He also shed light on Pakistan's untapped economic potential within sectors such as IT, agriculture, and mining, inviting international collaboration.

The dialogues emphasized the long-standing Pakistan–US partnership, acknowledging benefits gained from mutual counter-terrorism strategies and economic cooperation. Munir's open and clear perspectives were met with appreciation, further cementing a cooperative step towards enhanced strategic dialogue and underscoring the importance of transparent diplomacy and peaceful coexistence.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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