Pakistan and Kuwait sign agreement to enhance defence cooperation
Pakistan and Kuwait on Thursday signed an agreement to further strengthen bilateral defence cooperation, including in areas such as training, capacity building and border management.
The 'Protocol Agreement-2026' was signed during a meeting between Defence Minister Khawaja Asif and a high-level Kuwaiti delegation led by Defence Minister Sheikh Abdullah Ali Al-Sabah at the Ministry of Defence in Rawalpindi.
The delegation was accompanied by Kuwait Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces Lt Gen Khalid Al-Shriaan.
According to an official statement, the two sides discussed matters of mutual interest, with particular focus on bilateral defence relations, security cooperation and further strengthening defence ties.
The new agreement significantly enhances the existing military cooperation framework established under the 'Defence Cooperation Agreement-2023', it said.
"Under the new agreement, the Armed Forces of Pakistan will extend assistance to the Armed Forces of Kuwait in divers
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