Belarus General lauds Pakistan Navy’s maritime security efforts

Belarus General lauds Pakistan Navy's maritime security efforts

RAWALPINDI, JUL 31 /DNA/ – A delegation of Republic of Belarus led by Chief of the General Staff and First Deputy Defence Minister, Major General Pavel Muraveiko, called on Admiral Naveed Ashraf, NI, NI (M), T Bt, Chief of the Naval Staff at Naval Headquarters, Islamabad.

The Chief of the Naval Staff received the distinguished guest. During the meeting, professional matters of mutual interest, including defence collaboration were discussed. Admiral Naveed Ashraf emphasized that Pakistan values its relations with Belarus and desires to forge a long-term, multi-dimensional cooperation with the country.

The visiting dignitary appreciated and acknowledged Pakistan Navy’s efforts and commitment towards regional maritime security. Both sides agreed to further strengthen and diversify the scope of the existing bilateral defence relationship.