{"id":14907,"date":"2025-07-27T00:04:21","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T00:04:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=14907"},"modified":"2025-07-27T00:04:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T00:04:21","slug":"uscentcom-chief-honoured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=14907","title":{"rendered":"USCENTCOM chief honoured"},"content":{"rendered":"
President Asif Ali Zardari has conferred the prestigious Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military) award on General Michael E Kurilla, Commander of the United States Central Command (USCENTCOM), in recognition of his contributions to regional security and the strengthening of bilateral military ties, the military’s media wing said on Saturday.<\/p>\n

According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), President Zardari presented the honour during a formal investiture ceremony at Aiwan-e-Sadr. General Kurilla was recognised for his “exemplary service and pivotal role in advancing enduring military cooperation” between Pakistan and the United States.<\/p>\n

“General Kurilla’s visionary leadership has been instrumental in fostering mutual understanding, enhancing defence collaboration, and deepening counterterrorism cooperation between the Pakistan Armed Forces and USCENTCOM,” the statement read.<\/p>\n

The award reflects Pakistan’s appreciation of General Kurilla’s “unwavering support” and highlights the growing depth of the military partnership between the two nations.<\/p>\n

During his visit, General Kurilla met with senior Pakistani leadership, including President Zardari and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir. Discussions focused on regional security, military-to-military engagement, and joint counterterrorism efforts, the statement added.<\/p>\n

Upon arrival at the Presidency, General Kurilla was presented with a Tri-Services Guard of Honour.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

President Asif Ali Zardari has conferred the prestigious Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military) award on General Michael E Kurilla, Commander of the United States Central Command (USCENTCOM), in recognition of his contributions to regional security and the strengthening of bilateral military ties, the military’s media wing said on Saturday. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14907\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}