ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Commander Turkish Armed Forces General Hulusi AKAR has acknowledged the efforts of Pakistan Navy for establishment of maritime peace, stability and lawful order at sea by bringing together global navies towards a shared commitment under the ambit of Exercise AMAN 17.
In a meeting with the Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah at the Naval Headquarters in Islamabad on Wednesday, the Commander Turkish Armed Forces discussed professional matters and various avenues of defence collaboration between Pakistan and Turkey.
The Naval Chief highlighted the role and contribution of Pakistan Navy in maintaining peace and stability in the regional maritime domain.
The admiral also cited the conduct of Multinational Naval Exercise AMAN-17 under the auspices of Pakistan Navy and highly appreciated the active participation of Turkish Navy.
The Commander Turkish Armed Forces lauded commitment and performance of Pakistan Navy in fight against terrorism including participation in Coalition Maritime Campaign Plan (CMCP) and Counter Piracy Operations for maritime security and stability in the region.
