Pakistan fully committed to cooperate on maritime issues: PM Abbasi

Dunya News

PM Abbasi was addressing the 13th meeting of Heads of Asian Coast Guards Agencies in Islamabad.

ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) - Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said on Tuesday that Pakistan is fully committed to cooperate on maritime issues of global concern.

Inaugurating 13th meeting of Heads of Asian Coast Guards Agencies in Islamabad, he asserted that Pakistan intends to maintain good order at sea.

PM Abbasi notified that Pakistan s efforts include wide ranging maritime initiatives, continued participation and command of multi-national task forces and regular hosting of  Amn  series of exercises.

These are manifestation of Pakistan s focused attention on maritime affairs, he added.

The premier said that Pakistan s participation in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief efforts in Indonesia, Maldives and Sri Lanka and evacuation of foreign nationals from Yemen reflect capabilities of its naval forces.