Pakistan to host Maritime Exercise 'Aman-2019' in Feb

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Naval Chief Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi said that Maritime Exercise "Aman-2019" will be hosted by Pakistan Navy next month. This he said during his meetings in Jordan with the heads of Royal Naval and Royal Air Forces of that country. According to the spokesperson of Pakistan Navy, matters of mutual interests including defence and naval partnerships were discussed during the meeting. The meeting also deliberated upon bilateral cooperation in diverse fields and enhancing technical manpower. Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi highlighted Pakistan's role and firm resolve in war against terrorism. He also underscored the efforts of Pakistan Navy against terrorism and in curtailing piracy. He also apprised the Jordanian Forces` heads of the establishment of Regional Maritime Security Patrol for maritime peace and stability. The Jordanian Royal Naval and Air Chiefs appreciated the role played by Pakistan Navy for maritime security in the region. Pakistan Navy to host AMAN-19 exercise in February Pakistan Navy will host AMAN 19 exercise in February this year under the slogan of 'Together for Peace'.  According to Pakistan Navy, more than forty countries will participate in the exercise. It is aimed at fostering maritime cooperation, promoting safe and security maritime environment for regional and global stability and for preserving oceans which is the common heritage of mankind. Exercise AMAN is a biennial multinational maritime exercise being hosted by Pakistan Navy since 2007 wherein navies of the world cruise together and share experiences to enhance interoperability for peace.