Islamabad, May 4, SPA - British Chief of General Staff General Sir Mike Jackson has met Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf, an official statement said. Welcoming the visiting General, the president recalled the close relations between the United Kingdom and Pakistan, particularly between the armed forces of the two countries, and expressed the hope that these ties would be further strengthened by the visit. Musharraf wished the visiting dignitary a fruitful and comfortable stay in Pakistan. General Jackson thanked the Government of Pakistan, particularly the Ministry of Defense, for the hospitality extended to him and members of his delegation. He expressed his resolve for further strengthening the already existing excellent relations between the armed forces of Britain and Pakistan. --SPA 1329 Local Time 1029 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/259903