Pakistan, Turkey cooperation in defence to be enhanced: Naveed Qamar

Senate of Pakistan

Pakistan, Turkey cooperation in defence to be enhanced: Naveed Qamar

March 1, 2013

Defence Minister Syed Naveed Qamar Thursday said that Pakistan and Turkey could jointly produce defence products in their respective countries that would help in technology transfer and generate economic activities.

The Defence Minister, who is on an official visit to Turkey at the invitation of his Turkish counterpart stated this while talking to Turkish President Abdullah Gul in Ankara, a message received here from Turkey said.

The minister commended the excellent cooperation between the defence establishments of the two countries.

The Turkish President stressed that the existing strategic partnership between Pakistan and Turkey provides an excellent opportunity for joint ventures between the defence industries of the two countries.

By: BR