ISLAMABAD:Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu has said Pakistan values its strong diplomatic, economic and defence relationship with Uzbekistan.
He expressed these views while talking to Uzbek Ambassador Aybek Arif Usmanov, who called on him here in Islamabad on Thursday.
The Air Chief emphasized the longstanding religious, cultural and historical bond between the two countries which is exemplified through robust bilateral relations.
He also reiterated his unwavering commitment to enhancing the existing ties in realms of military-to-military cooperation and training.
He shared his pragmatic policy decisions aimed at modernizing Pakistan Air Force through smart acquisition of niche technologies, upgradation of infrastructure and revitalization of operational and training domains.
The Ambassador commended the exceptional progress made by Pakistan Air Force, particularly in the area of indigenization. He pledged to play his role in further improving the existing bilateral ties at all levels.
