Pakistan Navy Ship Zulfiqar participated in Passage Exercise (PASSEX) with South Korean Navy Ship Dae Jo Yeong.
Both ships were patrolling in the Gulf of Aden as part of International efforts to counter piracy and ensure the security of shipping transiting through the vital area, a statement issued by the Pakistan Navy said.
The Passage Exercise covered various operational serials to enhance interoperability and augment collaborative efforts to ensuring practical maritime security in the region.
PNS Zulfiqar was also deployed on Regional Maritime Security Patrol (RMSP) in the Gulf of Aden.
The exercise confirms the commitment of Pakistan Navy to provide a secure maritime environment in the global commons for international shipping and to counter illegal activities at sea.
The Pakistan Navy, in line with government policies, stands ready to play its role for maritime safety and security in the region.
The exercise would further contribute in improving the bilateral ties between the Pakistan Navy and the South Korean Navy.
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