Naval chief stresses need for increasing int’l defence cooperation for regional stability

Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf visited the International Defence Exhibition and Seminar-2024 (IDEAS), which came to an end at the Karachi Expo Centre on Friday.

The chief of the naval staff met foreign military officials, representatives of the defence industry, and other delegates attending the international event.

These meetings discussed recent advancements in the naval defence technologies, international defence trends, and prospects of future global collaborations in this regard.

The naval chief stressed the need for increasing international defence cooperation for regional stability. Amiral Ashraf visited the IDEAS 2024 with the objectives of increasing Pakistan’s defence capabilities and enhancing cooperation with the global defence partners of Pakistan.

On Thursday, Sindh Chief Minister S­yed Murad Ali Shah had said that IDEAS 2024 had further solidified Pakistan’s position as a key player in global defence and diplomacy, with the nation firmly committed to fostering peace through strength and collaboration.