INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
forthcoming multinational maritime exercise, AMAN-25, set to take place in Karachi from February 7 to February 11.Speaking in an exclusive
interview with Iranian news agency IRNA in Islamabad, Admiral Naveed Ashraf emphasized the long-standing and constructive relationship
He also indicated his eagerness to further expand and enhance this partnership.During the official visit of General Mohammad Bagheri, Chief
contributions made by the Iranian Navy in fostering stronger regional maritime cooperation
As we look ahead to AMAN-25, the Pakistan Navy is eager to engage in deeper collaboration with Iran, especially through more focused
by Iran's naval commander to Pakistan in the summer of 2023
said.Admiral Ashraf also discussed the evolving maritime security landscape in the region
He noted that the geopolitical environment remains unstable and complex, especially in the context of the region's growing geoeconomic
have escalated tensions and disrupted safe passage through vital maritime routes such as the Gulf of Aden
capabilities, Admiral Ashraf highlighted Pakistan Navy's strides in domestic production, self-sufficiency, and technological advancements in
shipbuilding, combat warships, missile systems, and commercial vessels
He expressed a strong desire to partner with regional allies like Iran in areas of mutual interest, including advancing maritime
significant maritime exercises in the region
The theme for this year is "Together for Peace," with a focus on strengthening regional and extraregional cooperation to maintain maritime
forces have begun their solo large-scale military exercises in the southern provinces of Bushehr and Khuzestan, focusing on their coastal
