Nato's Isaf Commander in Afghanistan arrives in Pakistan

Published December 16, 2013
Nato's International Security Assistance Force (Isaf) commander in Afghanistan General Joseph Dunford in a meeting with Pakistan Army Chief General Raheel Sharif during a visit of the Pakistan army's General Headquarters (GHQ).  — Photo courtesy of ISPR
Nato's International Security Assistance Force (Isaf) commander in Afghanistan General Joseph Dunford in a meeting with Pakistan Army Chief General Raheel Sharif during a visit of the Pakistan army's General Headquarters (GHQ). — Photo courtesy of ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Nato's International Security Assistance Force (Isaf) commander in Afghanistan General Joseph Dunford arrived in Pakistan from Kabul and met with Army Chief General Raheel Sharif during a visit of the army's General Headquarters (GHQ), according to the Inter Services Public Relations website.

He arrived on a routine coordination visit, the two discussed matters of mutual interest with particular focus on Pakistan-Afghanistan Border coordination mechanism.

General Sharif and General Dunford agreed on improving communications over both sides of the border.

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