KARACHI – Pakistan Navy and its Moroccan counterpart Navy engaged in ajoint exercise in the Atlantic Ocean in a bid to enhance interoperabilityand cooperation between the two navies.
Pakistan ALAMGIR 260 ship and the Royal Moroccan Navy’s MRM Allal BenAbdellah 615 practiced various maneuvers.
The exercises are a reaffirmation of a commitment from Pakistan toestablish cooperation with “friendly” navies around the world, according toa release detailing the operations.
“Naval diplomacy in the form of goodwill visits and exercises remains afocus of activities planned around the year,” the release added.
The two countries held similar exercises back in August near the straits ofGibraltar. Pakistan’s PNS Zulfiqar and Morocco’s RMNS Sultan Moulay Ismaelhad participated in the exercises at that time.
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PNS ALAMGIR resumed its usual activities in the African region after itsjoint exercises with the Moroccan navy.
In 2017, Moroccan navy participated in a multinational joint exercise thatwas held in Karachi.
