A total of 50 nations were represented by ships, planes, special operations personnel, marine teams for explosive ordnance disposal (EOD), and observers as the Pakistan Navy began its eighth multinational maritime exercise.
According to reports, the prime minister will attend a ceremony hosted by the Pakistan Navy and see naval drills.
PM Shehbaz is anticipated to meet with the governor of Sindh, Kamran Tessori, the chief minister of Sindh, Murad Ali Shah, and other members of the ruling alliance during his quick visit to the port city.
Opening of 8th Multinational Maritime Ex #AMAN2023 commenced with flags Hoisting Ceremony. Cdr Pak Fleet,V/Adm Ovais Ahmed Bilgrami welcomed all 50 participating nations. During ceremony #CNS message was read. A large no of civil, military reps & diplomats attended ceremony pic.twitter.com/tSojD95pEC
— DGPR (Navy) (@dgprPaknavy) February 10, 2023
With the involvement of navies from 50 different countries, the Pakistan Navy began the largest maritime drills in the Arabian Sea earlier this month. Tactic manoeuvres, maritime security drills like anti-piracy and counterterrorism, search and rescue operations, gunnery firings, and air defence drills are all included.
Aman 2023 aims to offer a venue for comprehending marine ideas and operational cultures, improving interoperability, and creating strategies to counter common maritime threats.