CNS expresses confidence over operational preparedness of Pakistan Navy
Last updated on: 31 January,2019 07:35 pm
Pakistan Navy will continue to play significant role for peace and stability in Indian Ocean Region.
KARACHI (Dunya News) – Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi on Thursday presided over a meeting of the Command and Staff Conference of Pakistan Navy, which concluded at Ormara.
During the meeting, matters related to operational preparedness, developmental plans of Pakistan Navy, prevailing security situation and training & welfare of troops were reviewed.
Detailed briefings on various ongoing and future Pakistan Navy projects and plans as well as operational activities and security aspects at Gwadar Port particularly with respect to Maritime Components of CPEC Project were also given to the Chief of the Naval Staff.
Admiral Zafar Mahmood expressed his confidence over operational preparedness of Pakistan Navy to cope with all security challenges. The Admiral also reiterated that Pakistan Navy will continue to play a significant role in sustenance of peace and stability in the Indian Ocean Region in the midst of complex, challenging and evolving contemporary security environment.
He also urged the field commanders to remain at the highest state of preparedness and maintain a constant vigil in their Area of Responsibility (AoR).
The Naval Chief directed field commanders to make concerted efforts for successful conduct of Multinational Maritime Exercise AMAN-19 which is testimony of confidence in Pakistan by regional and extra regional countries.
It is to be noted that Command & 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.