ISLAMABAD: Commander of Iraqi Navy Lt Gen Ahmed Jasim Maarij Abdullah Al Zayid called on Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi at the Naval Headquarters here on Wednesday.

According to a press release, Gen Jasim was received by the naval chief and presented a guard of honour upon arrival at the Naval Headquarters. The guest was later introduced to the principal staff officers.

During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, including bilateral collaborations and regional maritime security milieu, were discussed.

Admiral Niazi highlighted Pakistan Navy’s initiative of Regional Maritime Security Patrols for ensuring security and peace in the region.

Later, the Iraqi commander was given a detailed briefing on Pakistan Navy’s roles and operational capabilities.

Published in Dawn, August 11th, 2022

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