Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan

01/18/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/18/2023 11:56

PR No. 99 PAKISTAN NAVY SHIPS VISIT TO IRI PORT OF BANDAR ABBAS Islamabad: January

In line with Pakistan's maritime tradition and to further strengthen the existing warm and cordial bilateral relations, a Pakistan Navy Flotilla, commanded by Commodore Muhammad Nasir Iqbal (SIM), Commander Submarines of Pakistan Navy will dock at Bandar Abbas, Iran from 18-21 January , 2023. Pakistan Flotilla's visit to Iran is aimed at enhancing maritime collaboration between the navies of the two countries. The ships and submarine are bringing warm wishes and a message of solidarity, peace & prosperity for the people of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the region. The port call of Pakistan Navy Ships &Submarine to Islamic Republic of Iran is a regular feature. During the visit, PN delegation will hold meetings with Naval, Military and Civil leadership of Iran on bilateral relations at Bandar Abbas. A diplomatic reception will be jointly hosted by Ambassador of Pakistan in Iran, H.E. Rahim Hayat Qureshi and Commodore Muhammad Nasir Iqbal (SIM), on board Pakistan Navy Ship for Iran-based Ambassadors, Military Attaches, Diplomats, Iranian military and Civil officials, media persons and Iranian/ Pakistani community members. The port call by Pakistani flotilla is a testimony of growing security and defense relationships between Pakistan and Iran. The visit of the Pakistan Navy ships&Submarine to Bandar Abbas enables both navies to enrich themselves from mutual experiences and enhance cooperation in future endeavors.