Chinese defence team due on 22nd

Published March 9, 2004

BEIJING, March 8: A top-level Chinese military delegation will visit Pakistan this month to boost bilateral cooperation in the defence sector. Defence sources told APP that the visit would take place from March 22 to 26.

The delegation will be led by Chinese Defence Minister Gen Cao Gangchuan and will include senior members of the People's Liberation Army. During its stay, the delegation will meet top civil and military officials to discuss the Sino-Pakistan defence cooperation.

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