Islamabad: Pakistan and Morocco have expressed a profound desire to strengthen their existing ties, with a focus on collaborative training programs, joint military exercises, and industrial cooperation. This was articulated during a meeting between Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, and Inspector Royal Moroccan Air Force Major General Mohammed Gadih in Islamabad.

According to Radio Pakistan, the Air Chief reiterated his commitment to enhancing military partnerships through comprehensive collaboration in joint training initiatives. This includes basic and tactical level training for personnel of the Moroccan Air Force, aiming to cover the entire spectrum of air power application.

During the meeting, Major General Mohammed Gadih expressed admiration for the technological advancements of the Pakistan Air Force. He conveyed the Moroccan Air Force’s interest in learning from Pakistan’s aerospace industrial strides to enhance its own operational capabilities. The Major General als
o expressed his appreciation for the state-of-the-art technological ecosystem he observed during his visit to the National Aerospace Science and Technology Park and showed keen interest in exploring collaboration opportunities in the industrial domain.

The discussions between the two air force leaders covered a broad range of topics related to military cooperation, joint training, and industrial collaboration. Both parties emphasized the importance of these engagements in reinforcing the bilateral relationship and enhancing the operational readiness of their respective air forces.