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March 30, 2018

Naval chief reiterates Pak Navy’s resolveto ensure seaward defence

ISLAMABAD: The Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi, while chairing Command and Staff Conference of Pakistan Navy here at Naval Headquarters, has reiterated Pakistan Navy’s unflinching resolve to ensure seaward defence of vital maritime infrastructure and protection of the maritime interests of Pakistan against all threats and challenges.

The naval chief lauded successful conduct of Exercise RIBAT-18 and stressed upon maintaining highest state of operational preparedness against conventional as well as sub-conventional and asymmetric challenges. He also emphasised close monitoring of the developments in the regional maritime environment to safeguard own maritime interests.

Making an overall appraisal of the prevalent security environment, chief of the naval staff expressed his utmost confidence over operational preparedness of Pakistan Navy. Command and Staff Conference is the apex decision making body of Pakistan Navy in which all chiefs of staff, principal staff officers and field commanders undertake strategic review of Pakistan Navy’s policies and plans.

Matters related to operational preparedness, developmental plans of Pakistan Navy, prevailing security situation and training & welfare of troops were reviewed. Briefings on various ongoing and future Pakistan Navy projects and plans were also given to chief of the reiterated PN’s unflinching resolve to ensure seaward defence of vital maritime infrastructure and protection of the maritime interests of Pakistan against all threats & challenges.

Courtesy www.thenews.com.pk


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