The Pakistani navy officially started the ninth edition of its multinational naval exercise, “Aman 2025”, in Karachi, with the participation of more than 60 countries.
The event aims to improve maritime security and promote international cooperation in the use of regional and global maritime challenges, Express News reported.
The opening ceremony took place at the Pakistani navy shipyard, where the flags of the participating nations were raised, with a green and white flag from Pakistan.
The event was honored by the commander of the Pakistani fleet, the counter-adulted Abdul Munib, who addressed participants, stressing the importance of joint operations and naval stability.
This year’s exercise marks a key stage, because it introduces the “Peace Dialogue” initiative, offering a platform to naval leaders and coastal guards from various countries to engage in discussions on maritime issues Critics.
In addition to naval warships, planes, special operations forces and bombs elimination units from participating countries, observers are also part of the event.
The exercise, which will take place from February 7 to 11, will be divided into two phases.
The first phase, the port phase, will last until February 9, featuring seminars, discussions, operational demonstrations, international cultural events and sports activities.
The second phase, the maritime phase, scheduled for February 10 and 11, will focus on practical exercises, including anti-piration and anti-terrorism exercises, research and rescue operations, live shooting exercises and a International Fleet Review.
Since its creation in 2007, the series “ Aman ” took place at the same time, aimed at promoting maritime stability, improving collaborative capacities and highlighting the positive role of Pakistan in the international community.
The inclusion of the dialogue of peace in this edition emphasizes the event put on the event on improving cooperation on global maritime security problems.
