CPEC seaward security being ensured by Pakistan Navy: Naval chief

Karachi: Pakistani Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi has said that seaward security of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was being ensured by the Pakistan Navy (PN).

Admiral Niazi presided the Pakistan Navy Fleet Annual Efficiency Competition Parade held at Pakistan Navy Dockyard, Karachi,

The PN chief highlighted Pakistan Navy endeavours to ensure seaward security of Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), Gwadar Port and maritime related projects of CPEC.

Speaking on the occasion, Chief of the Naval Staff expressed complete satisfaction over operational readiness of Pakistan Navy Fleet and lauded the dedication and professionalism of officers and men for successfully achieving significant operational objectives and milestones.

The Admiral commended PN Fleet efforts and contributions towards regional maritime security and protection of Pakistan’s Sea Lines of Communication.