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Pak Army chief meets Palestine envoy; assures support

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Press Trust of India Islamabad
Last Updated : Dec 12 2017 | 9:40 PM IST
Army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa today met the Palestine envoy and assured Pakistan's moral and political support to his country, days after President Donald Trump recognises Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
Palestine Ambassador Walid A M Abu Ali called on Gen Bajwa at GHQ in Rawalpindi, the army said in a statement.
Gen Bajwa "reassured the ambassador that Pakistan views the unresolved Palestine issue at par with the Kashmir issue," the army statement said.
He also said that "both issues have unequivocal public, moral and political support of the Pakistani nation.

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First Published: Dec 12 2017 | 9:40 PM IST

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