Overview
- Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir met President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at Cairo’s Itihadia Presidential Palace, where both sides reaffirmed a longstanding partnership.
- El-Sisi praised Pakistan’s positive role in Muslim-world affairs as Munir commended Egypt’s leadership on regional peace and stability.
- Officials highlighted plans to expand cooperation in defense production, intelligence sharing, technology transfer, and trade and investment.
- The army chief also conferred with Egypt’s defense leadership and discussed regional security and strategic coordination.
- Munir met the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar to address challenges facing the Muslim Ummah and the need to counter extremist ideologies.