ISLAMABAD: Commander Qatar Emiri Naval Forces Staff Major General Abdullah Bin Hassan Al Sulaiti called on Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Mohammad Amjad Khan Niazi on Monday to discuss matters of mutual interest, including bilateral collaborations and regional security issues.

Upon arrival at the naval headquarters, the Qatar Emiri Navy chief was received by Admiral Niazi. A smartly turned out contingent of Pakistan Navy presented the guard of honour after which the visiting dignitary was introduced to principal staff officers.

The naval chief highlighted initiatives taken by Pakistan Navy to ensure maritime security and peace in the region through regional maritime security patrols.

The visiting dignitary highly appreciated and acknowledged Pakistan Navy’s efforts and commitments in support of collaborative maritime security in the region. Later, Commander Qatar Emiri Naval Forces was briefed on Pakistan Navy’s roles and operational capabilities.

Published in Dawn, November 23rd, 2021

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