Pakistan,
Iran discuss strengthening cooperation in aerospace
Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran Reza Amiri Moghadam called on Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Babar Sidhu in Islamabad.
The meeting
remained focused on areas of mutual interest and regional developments, with
special emphasis on enhancing collaboration between the two air forces in
training domain.
During the
meeting, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Babar Sidhu elaborated Pakistan Air
Force’s strategic vision, emphasizing its transformation into a next-generation
air force. He highlighted that the endeavor was driven by a multi-faceted
approach, encompassing smart acquisitions from allied countries, infrastructure
upgrades and the revamped training framework.
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The Air
Chief reiterated Air Force’s unwavering commitment to fostering bilateral
cooperation, specifically through the provision of tactical level training to
Iranian air crew by experienced PAF personnel.
The Iranian
ambassador praised Pakistan Air Force for its strides in indigenization and
lauded the professionalism of PAF personnel. He expressed his admiration for
PAF’s progress and pledged to play his role in further strengthening the bilateral
military relationship, particularly in the areas of training and aerospace
cooperation.
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The Iranian dignitary
also commended PAF’s next generation training program and expressed deep interest
in expanding cooperation regarding cross-training on the Super Mushshak aircraft.
Highlighting
the potential for future collaboration in tactical-level training of air and
ground crew, the Iranian ambassador expressed his interest in exploring avenues
of joint operational exercises between air forces of both the countries, with
keen interest in participating in the upcoming international exercise.
The
dignitaries also emphasized the importance of exchanging high-level delegations
and technical expertise.
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The meeting
between Ambassador of Iran and PAF Chief is a testament of the deep-rooted
friendship and unwavering commitment between the two nations to work towards to
a peaceful and stable region.
Source: DGPR
(PAF)