Islamabad : Pakistan sees Field Martial, Syed Asim Munir ‘s , crucial meeting with US president , Donald Trump, at the White House on Wednesday as a new chapter in US-Pakistan relations.
Field Martial Asim Munir is on the weeklong official visit to the US on president , Donald Trump’s invitation. Pakistan ‘s top general had a luncheon meeting with the US president , Donald Trump , at the White House.
After the meeting , President Trump said he invited General Asim Munir to thank him for not opting for the war against India in May last. The media reports said President Trump discussed Iran issue in the meeting with Gen. Asim Munir. President Trump added that US is also discussing trade with Pakistan for ending the recent war with India.
General Asim Munir’s visit to US and meeting with US president , Donald Trump, is of extraordinary significance for the South Asia region in general and for Pakistan in particular. General Asim Munir ‘s meeting with President Trump is indicative of the new dimension and deepening of US-Pakistan relations. General Asim Munir’s visit to the US is of extremely importance for Islamabad as it shows major significance for both US and Pakistan. Its also of great significance for being an unusual meeting as its for the first time in US history that any US president invited a military chief of any country for a luncheon meeting. Being an extraordinary meeting between US president , Donald Trump and Gen. Asim Munir, it got special coverage in the international media.
According to the local media, Field Martial , Syed Asim Munir , discussed Pak-Iran conflict with President Trump at luncheon meeting. These media reports claimed that Field Martial desired to further deepen Pak-US relations during the meeting.
Defence minister , Khawaja Asif , told local media ahead of General Asim ‘s meeting with US president Donald Trump t is a proof of rising US-Pakistan relations. He told the anchorperson that President Trump’s meeting with Field Martial indicates Pakistan’s role in ensuring peace in the region.
Ahead of meeting with general Asim Munir , US president , Donald Trump showered praises on General Asim Munir. While taking credit of brokering ceasefire between Pakistan and India in May 2025, president , Donald Trump , acknowledged , Gen. Asim Munir ‘s role in ensuring ceasefire with India in May clashes. President Trump also praised Pakistani people and said he likes Pakistanis as they are the most intelligent ones. General Asim Munir might have sought President Trump ‘s intervention for peaceful solution to long outstanding Kashmir dispute.