ISLAMABAD: Joint Naval Exercise Sea Guardians-2022 of Pakistan and Chinese Navy was held in Shanghai, China. This was the second exercise of its series, the first exercise was held in Karachi in 2020.
Newly commissioned Pakistan Navy Ship TAIMUR participated in the exercise along with Chinese Navy assets including Frigates, Corvettes, Submarines, Fighters & Surveillance Aircraft & Auxiliary Ships.
Sea Guardians’ series of naval exercises between Pakistan and China is a manifestation of strong bilateral military relations that promotes a safe and sustainable maritime environment in the region. The exercise provided an opportunity for both navies to further hone their professional skills, mutual learning, and interoperability. Regular conduct of bilateral and multi-national exercises by the Pakistan Navy is indicative of PN’s resolve to maintain good order at sea and close relations with all friendly navies.
It is expected that a joint naval exercise with China will further enhance bilateral relationships and cooperation between the two countries in general and navies in particular.
