Pakistan Navy reviews maritime security, prepares for AMAN multinational exercise

The Command and Staff Conference of the Pakistan Navy reviewed the maritime situation in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) on Tuesday and deliberate measures to ensure the safety and security of national sea trade passing through the region.

The conference, chaired by the Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, concluded at Naval Headquarters, Islamabad. 

During the conference, preparations for the upcoming PN multinational Exercise AMAN and the maiden AMAN Dialogue were reviewed to ensure the befitting conduct of these momentous events of international significance.

 Moreover, the forum also discussed matters related to the geo-strategic environment, national security, operational preparedness, training, and troops' welfare. 

The Chief of the Naval Staff was also presented with comprehensive briefings on important ongoing and future developmental projects of the Pakistan Navy.

Chief of the Naval Staff emphasized the importance of strengthening maritime security and maintaining combat readiness to effectively respond to any aggression against Pakistan. 

He commended the initiatives undertaken to enhance capabilities through the acquisition of emerging technologies.

The Naval Chief also expressed satisfaction with the operational preparedness of the Pakistan Navy in the face of prevailing maritime challenges and praised the morale and motivation of troops at all levels.

The Command and Staff Conference is the apex decision-making body of the Pakistan Navy, where the Chief of the Naval Staff, along with all Principal Staff Officers and Field Commanders, reviews the Pakistan Navy’s policies and plans.