ISLAMABAD, Sept 07 (APP): Ambassador of Pakistan to Turkiye Dr. Yousaf Junaid said that 16-day 1965 war had left a lesson that peace-loving, brave and self-respecting nations, determined to sacrifice lives for their country could not be defeated by force and belligerence. Turkish Minister of Trade Prof. Dr Omer Bolat graced the occasion as chief guest and Commander Turkish General Staff (TGS) General Metin Gurak as guest of honour. High ranking Turkish civil and military officials, ambassadors, members of the diplomatic corps, defence & military attaches, media persons and members of Pakistani community attended the reception. He underscored that strategic and comprehensive Pakistan Turkiye bilateral relations were an important factor towards promoting peace and stability in the region and beyond. While highlighting strategic Pakistan Turkiye partnership, Commander Turkish General Staff (TGS), General Metin Gurak paid tribute to the sacrifices of the martyrs and valour of Pakistan armed forces.
