Multinational Maritime Exercise AMAN-19 concludes.

Byline: Sophia Siddiqui

Karachi -- President of Pakistan, Chief Minister Sindh, Defence Minister, Minister of Defence Production, Chairman JCSC, three services chief, Ambassadors, defence and naval attaches and number of other guests witnessed spectacular sea manoeuvres and International Fleet Review in the North Arabian Sea. The exercise displayed a resolve of 46 countries under the title 'Together for Peace'.

Naval assets including naval ships, helicopters, Special Forces elements and observers from 46 countries participated in the exercise. Upon arrival onboard Pakistan Navy Ship MOAWIN, the President was welcomed by Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi and Senior Naval officers.

The Chief Guest witnessed different operational exercises including firing by ships on pre-deployed targets, underway replenishment between ships and maritime related maneuvers. The Fleet Review also featured an impressive Fly Past by participating aircraft and helicopters followed by Men and Cheership by participating ships. Thereafter, the participating ships formed up in traditional 'AMAN Formation' to signify unity and harmony to ensure PEACE in maritime domain.

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