RAWALPINDI, JAN 21 (DNA) – Stefano Pontecorvo, Italian Ambassador to Pakistan paid a farewell call to General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, today.

COAS thanked Ambassador for his services in Pakistan and acknowledged his contributions towards strengthening Pakistan -Italy relations. COAS also congratulated Ambassador on his appointment as Civil Senior Representative of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Afghanistan.

Visiting dignitary appreciated Pakistan’s role for ensuring peace and stability in the region and also pledged to contribute positively towards Afghan peace.=DNA