{"id":21956,"date":"2017-02-14T13:34:40","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T13:34:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/?p=21956"},"modified":"2017-02-14T15:00:35","modified_gmt":"2017-02-14T15:00:35","slug":"prime-minister-muhammad-nawaz-sharif-chairman-joint-chief-of-staff-committee-general-zubair-mahmood-hayat-army-chief-general-qamar-javed-bajwa-admiral-zakaullah-federal-minister-for-defence-khaja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/2017\/02\/prime-minister-muhammad-nawaz-sharif-chairman-joint-chief-of-staff-committee-general-zubair-mahmood-hayat-army-chief-general-qamar-javed-bajwa-admiral-zakaullah-federal-minister-for-defence-khaja\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign navies&#8217; participation in AMAN-17 reflects trust in Pakistan:PM"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 696px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-21956-1\" width=\"696\" height=\"557\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/x-flv\" src=\"http:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/PM-Navy-Khi-14-02-2017.flv?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/PM-Navy-Khi-14-02-2017.flv\">http:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/PM-Navy-Khi-14-02-2017.flv<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>KARACHI, Feb 14 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif<br \/>\nTuesday<br \/>\nsaid that the participation of a large number of foreign navies at<br \/>\nMultinational\u00a0 Naval Exercise AMAN-17 was reflective of confidence of<br \/>\nworld navies in Pakistan.<br \/>\nThe AMAN-17 came to its conclusion with spectacular sea maneuvers<\/p>\n<p>and Fleet Review in the North Arabian Sea on Tuesday amid a joint<br \/>\nresolve of 37 countries &#8211; `Together for Peace&#8217;.<br \/>\nPrime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif was the chief guest on the<br \/>\noccasion, said a Pakistan Navy press release issued here.<br \/>\nExpressing his satisfaction, the Prime Minister lauded the<br \/>\nstrenuous efforts of Pakistan Navy for the successful conduct of<br \/>\nExercise AMAN-17, which is a manifestation of Pakistan&#8217;s policy<br \/>\nof constructive engagement with the comity of nations for peace<br \/>\nand stability in the maritime commons.<br \/>\nThe Prime Minister said with this state of operational readiness,<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan Navy is fully prepared and committed to ensuring seaward<br \/>\ndefence and safeguard maritime interests of Pakistan.<br \/>\nThirty-seven countries participated in the Multinational Naval<br \/>\nExercise, AMAN-17 which was conducted in two phases; the harbour<br \/>\nphase spanned from February 11 to 12 and the sea phase from February<br \/>\n13 to 14.<br \/>\nUpon arrival onboard Pakistan Navy Ship NASR, the Prime Minister<br \/>\nwas received by Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah.<br \/>\nDefence Minister, Secretary Defence, Governor Sindh, Chief<br \/>\nMinister Sindh, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, Chief of the<br \/>\nArmy Staff, Chief of the Air Staff, Sri Lankan Naval Chief, National<br \/>\nSecurity Advisor to PM, Ambassadors, Consul Generals, Diplomats and<br \/>\nother high ranking civil and military officials were also present on<br \/>\nthe occasion.<br \/>\nThe Prime Minister was briefed on the overall conduct and<br \/>\noperational perspective of the exercise and was given a detailed<br \/>\naccount of the sea based activities.<br \/>\nThe chief guest witnessed different operational serials of the<br \/>\nexercise conducted at sea by participating naval ships, aircraft,<br \/>\nhelicopters and PAF fighter jets. These serials comprised<br \/>\nreplenishment of men and material from one ship to another, Rockets<br \/>\nDepth Charge (RDC) firing and surface to surface firing on<br \/>\npre-determined targets.<br \/>\nPrime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif was also presented an<br \/>\nimpressive fly past by various aircraft and helicopters of Pakistan<br \/>\nNavy, Pakistan Air Force and participating countries including<br \/>\nJapanese P3C Orion aircraft.<br \/>\nIn the end, all participating ships of different countries<br \/>\nskimmed past PNS NASR in a column formation and presented salute<br \/>\nto the dignitary.<br \/>\nAll the coalition ships also formed up for traditional `AMAN<br \/>\nFormation&#8217; to signify unity and harmony amongst the participating<br \/>\nnations against seaward crimes and maritime terrorism.<br \/>\nThe harbour phase comprised International Maritime Conference,<br \/>\nseminars, table talks, cross ships visits, call ons, International<br \/>\nBand Display and Maritime Counter Terrorism Demonstration. Whereas,<br \/>\nthe sea phase included practical execution of operational plans and<br \/>\nactivities finalised during harbour phase.<br \/>\nAPP\/sas-rak\/mkm\/<br \/>\n20170214\u00a0 :\u00a0 TAG = DEB\u00a0 :\u00a0 Log No. = 56\u00a0 :\u00a0 Time = 19:42\/19:46<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI, Feb 14 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Tuesday said that the participation of a large number of foreign navies at Multinational\u00a0 Naval Exercise AMAN-17 was reflective of confidence of world navies in Pakistan. The AMAN-17 came to its conclusion with spectacular sea maneuvers and Fleet Review in the North Arabian Sea on Tuesday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":21958,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-21956","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-video","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national","8":"post_format-post-format-video"},"video_url":["http:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/PM-Navy-Khi-14-02-2017.flv"],"featured_media_src_url":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/1jpg-147.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21956"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21977,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21956\/revisions\/21977"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}