Pakistan, June 18 -- WASHINGTON, June 18, 2025 - Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, arrived at the White House on Wednesday to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in a closely watched lunch meeting. The gathering, held behind closed doors in the Cabinet Room, follows weeks of heightened regional tension and comes amid efforts to sustain the recent Pakistan-India ceasefire.

Earlier this week, Field Marshal Munir engaged with the Pakistani diaspora in Washington, D.C., receiving a warm welcome. Addressing overseas Pakistanis, he praised their critical role in supporting the national economy through remittances, investments, and their global achievements. In return, the community applauded the military's professiona...