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Pakistan's Army Chief of Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa is expected to arrive in the Saudi capital Riyadh on August 16, 2020. Reuters
Pakistan's Army Chief of Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa is expected to arrive in the Saudi capital Riyadh on August 16, 2020. Reuters
Pakistan army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa heads to Riyadh to smooth relations
Trip follows criticism by foreign minister that Saudi Arabia is failing to support Islamabad's stance on Kashmir
Ben Farmer
15 August, 2020