MUSCAT : The agreement was formalised during a meeting held at Mu’askar Bait Al Falaj, where Maj. Gen Hamid Ahmed Sakroon, Chairman of the Academy for Strategic and Defence Studies, welcomed a delegation from Pakistan’s National Defence University (NDU), led by Lieutenant General Babar Iftikhar, Chairman of NDU.

The meeting, which involved friendly discussions on a range of mutual interests, particularly in academic and scientific areas, laid the foundation for future collaboration between the two institutions. The MoU outlines a framework for sharing knowledge, research, and expertise in the field of strategic and defence studies.

Maj. Gen Sakroon and Lieutenant General Iftikhar signed the memorandum on behalf of their respective institutions. The event was attended by senior officers from the Academy of Strategic and Defence Studies, along with His Excellency the Ambassador of Pakistan to Oman, and the Military Attaché at the Pakistani Embassy in Muscat.

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