{"id":41781,"date":"2025-02-07T12:47:14","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T12:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=41781"},"modified":"2025-02-10T03:54:09","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T03:54:09","slug":"9th-multinational-maritime-exercise-aman-2025-kicks-off-at-karachi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/9th-multinational-maritime-exercise-aman-2025-kicks-off-at-karachi\/","title":{"rendered":"9th MULTINATIONAL MARITIME EXERCISE AMAN &#8211; 2025 KICKS OFF AT KARACHI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-41783\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AMAN-2025.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AMAN-2025.jpg 700w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AMAN-2025-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AMAN-2025-696x415.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>Karachi, 07 Feb 25: An impressive and colourful flag-hoisting ceremony was held at Pakistan Navy Dockyard, Karachi, marking the formal inauguration of the 9th Multinational Maritime Exercise AMAN 2025. The event featured the simultaneous hoisting of flags from all participating nations.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>A large number of senior military representatives, observers, diplomats, and officials from Pakistan Armed Forces attended the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>The message of Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, was read during the ceremony. In his message, the Naval Chief warmly welcomed the participants of Exercise AMAN-25 and highlighted that the exercise has become a regular feature, bringing together regional and extra-regional navies to foster a secure and conducive maritime environment.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"mQmhsHxWnZ\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/nima-all-set-to-co-host-aman-2025-dialogue-starting-work-on-gwadar-efficiency-tourism-in-balochistan\/\">NIMA all set to Co-Host AMAN-2025 Dialogue &#8211; Starting Work on Gwadar Efficiency &#8211; Tourism in Balochistan<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;NIMA all set to Co-Host AMAN-2025 Dialogue &#8211; Starting Work on Gwadar Efficiency &#8211; Tourism in Balochistan&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/nima-all-set-to-co-host-aman-2025-dialogue-starting-work-on-gwadar-efficiency-tourism-in-balochistan\/embed\/#?secret=9oXgcs12lk#?secret=mQmhsHxWnZ\" data-secret=\"mQmhsHxWnZ\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>He emphasized Pakistan Navy\u2019s role as a key stakeholder in the Arabian Sea and its initiatives to enhance regional maritime security, including Regional Maritime Security Patrols (RMSP). The Admiral further stated that in recognition of the international community\u2019s trust in Pakistan Navy\u2019s efforts to promote peace and stability at sea, AMAN Dialogue has been introduced as an adjunct to the exercise.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AMAN 2025 | Ships | Bangladesh | China | Indonesia | Malaysia | Japan | Iran | UAE | USA | Sri Lanka\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rd37qXoDpLc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the occasion, Commander Pakistan Fleet, Rear Admiral Abdul Munib, underscored Pakistan Navy\u2019s contributions toward collaborative maritime security. He emphasized the significance of the exercise in enhancing interoperability among participants and sought their cooperation in achieving the exercise\u2019s objectives.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"9sEZdmtU5F\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-navys-aman-2025-exemplifies-naval-diplomacy-uniting-diverse-forces-by-tazeen-akhtar\/\">Pakistan Navy&#8217;s AMAN &#8211; 2025 , Exemplifies Naval Diplomacy, Uniting Diverse Forces -by Tazeen Akhtar<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Pakistan Navy&#8217;s AMAN &#8211; 2025 , Exemplifies Naval Diplomacy, Uniting Diverse Forces -by Tazeen Akhtar&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-navys-aman-2025-exemplifies-naval-diplomacy-uniting-diverse-forces-by-tazeen-akhtar\/embed\/#?secret=IhIdD6JkDY#?secret=9sEZdmtU5F\" data-secret=\"9sEZdmtU5F\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>He praised the participating countries for supporting Pakistan\u2019s commitment to peace and maritime security and acknowledged the fluttering flags of participating nations as a true embodiment of the Exercise AMAN motto \u2014 \u2018Together for Peace.\u2019 He expressed hope that the friendships fostered during the exercise would continue to grow.<\/p>\n<p>AMAN 2025 is the 9th edition of the series and is being held from 7-11 February 2025. Around 60 countries, along with their ships, aircraft, special operations forces, and observers, are participating in the exercise.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Pakistan Navy has introduced the inaugural AMAN Dialogue, scheduled for 9-10 February 2025, as an adjunct to the exercise. During this dialogue, naval chiefs and senior representatives from participating countries will deliberate on maritime security challenges and explore innovative solutions to enhance security at sea.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-41784\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AMAN-2025-Pakistan-Navy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AMAN-2025-Pakistan-Navy.jpg 700w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AMAN-2025-Pakistan-Navy-300x83.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AMAN-2025-Pakistan-Navy-696x194.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi, 07 Feb 25: An impressive and colourful flag-hoisting ceremony was held at Pakistan Navy Dockyard, Karachi, marking the formal inauguration of the 9th Multinational Maritime Exercise AMAN 2025. The event featured the simultaneous hoisting of flags from all participating nations. 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