ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy Ship PNS ZULFIQUAR and the Republic of Korea Navy Ship WANG GEON conducted a Passage Exercise (PASSEX) in the North Arabian Sea. Both ships, operating under the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF), CTF-150, and CTF-151, engaged in tactical manoeuvres and communication drills to enhance interoperability and foster professional ties.
The CTF-150 and CTF-151 focus on deterring illicit maritime activities such as drug trafficking and piracy, which threaten security in international waters.
The successful conduct of this joint exercise underscores the commitment of both navies and their respective Task Forces to uphold maritime security, supporting lawful activities at sea, and promoting stability and cooperation in this strategically vital region, the spokesman of the Pakistan Navy said.
The exercise underscores the commitment of both navies to maritime security, countering illicit activities, and promoting stability in the region. Pakistan and South Korea’s consistent contributions to CMF highlight their dedication to international maritime cooperation.
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