Minister for Defence and Defence Production Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said Pakistan is committed to stability and peace in the region.He was talking to Ambassador of France to Pakistan Nicolas Galey who called on him in Islamabad.The Defence Minister highlighted that Pakistan attaches great importance to its bilateral relations with France.He emphasized on enhanced collaboration between Armed Forces of two countries.The Minister expressed that Pak-France bilateral relations are based on principles of mutual respect.Defense Minister reiterated Pakistan's commitment to address global challenges of terrorism and extremism.The visiting dignitary appreciated Pakistan's role in regional stability and ensured to play his role for further improvement in diplomatic cooperation with Pakistan at all levels.Source: Radio Pakistan