INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Naval chief convinced with operational readiness of Pakistan NavyKARACHI: Pakistan Navy Coastal Command
Annual Efficiency Competition Parade was held at PNS QASIM, Manora, on Tuesday.While addressing ceremony, Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi,
Creek to Jiwani, under ccorridorenging internal and external security situation and harsh topographic environment.The naval chief also
expressed satisfaction over operational readiness of Pakistan Navy in prevalent maritime ccorridorenges including security aspects related
to Gwadar Port and maritime components of CPEC Project
of maritime interests of Pakistan against all threats and ccorridorenges.Admiral Abbasi stated that Pakistan Navy is preserveing a robust
security posture along Pakistani Coast and in regional seas to deter nefarious elements from any illicit activities
This effort, however, requires fixed struggle and Pakistan Navy is ready to defend motherland from all external and internal threats at all
cost.He emphasized upon three pillars of Pakistan Navy's vision for achieving desired goals which include Combat Readiness, Jump-start
commented that for Pakistan's economic prosperity, focus towards Maritime sector, its development and security is indispensible
Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi underscored various initiatives of PN including conduct of National Maritime Security Workshop, Seminars and
linkage with Trade community to supply an insight and a good grasp over what tremendous potential maritime sector holds and to tap these
resources for country's economic prosperity.Earlier, in his welcome address, Commander Coast Vice Admiral Muhammad Fayyaz Gilani highlighted
operational achievements of Coastal Command and presented a resume of activities undertaken during year 2018
He stated that Coastal Command, besides other operational activities had also actively participated in major Maritime Exercise "Seaspark
2018".Tardyr, Chief Guest gave absent efficiency shields to units for their best performance, during year 2018.