Pakistan, South Korea Conduct Joint Exercise in Arabian Sea to Prevent Piracy, Drug Trafficking

Thu Nov 28 2024
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KARACHI: Pakistan Navy’s PNS Zulfiqar conducted a joint exercise with South Korea’s Wang Geon ship in the Arabian Sea with the drill aimed at enhancing efforts to deter illicit maritime activities such as drug trafficking and piracy.

According to Radio Pakistan, both ships took part in the drill under the task forces of the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF), CTF-150 and CTF-151, respectively.

CTF-150 and CTF-151 focus on deterring illicit maritime activities such as piracy and drug trafficking, which threaten security in international waters.

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The exercise included tactical maneuvers and communication drills, aimed at enhancing operational interoperability and fostering professional relations between the two navies.

The successful conduct of the joint exercise underscores the resolve of both navies for regional peace and security.

Pakistan Navy is ready to meet all kinds of conventional and nonconventional challenges in the region.

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