Monday, 25 November 2019

Naval chief attends 1st SIM Forum-2019 in Riyadh

ISLAMABAD: Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi, during his official visit to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, attended 1st Saudi International Maritime Forum-2019 (SIM Forum–2019) held in Riyadh.The SIM Forum–2019 was the first multinational naval event organised by Saudi Royal Naval Forces that consisted of series of lectures and panel discussions by the naval experts and maritime professionals encompassing regional maritime security concepts, threats and opportunities in global context. The three day long multinational naval event was attended by naval leaders from 13 countries.The Chief of the Naval Staff also addressed the SIM Forum and graced the second session as guest of honour. He then called on Commander Royal Saudi Naval Forces, Vice Admiral Fahad Bin Abdullah Al-Ghofaily and interacted with various heads of foreign navies. During the meetings with the foreign dignitaries, matters of mutual interests and bilateral naval collaborations were discussed.The Naval Chief highlighted Pakistan’s commitment in the fight against terrorism including Pakistan Navy’s peace initiatives in support of maritime security in the region. The current visit would greatly augment the bilateral cooperation between both the countries in general and the two navies in particular.

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