Muscat: Maj. Gen Hamid Ahmed Sakroon, Chairman of the Academy for Strategic and Defence Studies, today received a delegation from the National Defence University of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The Pakistani delegation was led by Lt. Gen Babar Iftikhar, President of the National Defence University in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
According to Oman News Agency, during the meeting held at Bait Al Falaj Camp, the two sides exchanged cordial conversations and discussed matters of mutual interest, notably in academic fields.
The discussions culminated in the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on academic and scientific cooperation between the Academy for Strategic and Defence Studies and the National Defence University in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The MoU was signed by Maj. Gen Hamid Ahmed Sakroon and Lt. Gen Babar Iftikhar.
The signing ceremony was attended by senior officers from the Academy for Strategic and Defence Studies, the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the Sultanate of Oman, and the Military Attach© at the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Muscat.