Iranian naval ships arrive in Karachi

KARACHI: Iranian Naval Ships Lavan Konarak Falakhen and Khanjar arrived here on Tuesday on a three-day visit.

The visiting ships were received by officials of Pakistan Navy and Iranian diplomats, said a statement issued by ISPR here.

During the visit, the officers and men of Iranian Navy Ships will have discussions and interactions with their counterparts in Pakistan Navy on subjects of mutual interests.

Moreover, operational training activities exchange of visits by naval personnel and sports activities are also planned.

After the stay at Karachi, a Passage Exercise (PASSEX) will be conducted at sea to improve interoperability between the two navies.

In line with government policies, the current visit will help promote peace and security in the region and enhance maritime collaboration between the two countries.