ASHINGTON
Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif, during his visit to the United States on Sunday met with US Central Command (Centcom) Commander Gen Lloyd J. Austin III, DawnNews reported.
During the meeting, the army chief discussed the operation conducted against militants by the Pakistan Army and the success achieved so far.
General Austin commended the efforts made by the Pakistan Army and acknowledged the success achieved during Operation Zarb-i-Azb.
Both men also discussed the situation in Afghanistan and the need to bring peace and stability in that country.
General Raheel Sharif will meet also meet Chairman Joint Chiefs Staff General Martin Dempsey during his trip.
Officials say Gen Raheel's meetings with US counterparts will provide an bilateral military-to-military cooperation.
According to US media reports, Pakistani and Afghan efforts to repair the ties, the effectiveness of Zarb-i-Azb operation and upward trajectory of Pakistan-US relations have helped set an environment of optimism and trust.
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