Pakistan Navy Ship Zulfiquar (with embarked helicopter) visited the port of Aqaba, Jordan from 18-21 November 2020, as part of Pakistan Navy overseas deployment to Mediterranean/ Red Sea. Upon arrival, ship was received by Charge d’ Affaires a.i, Defence Attaché of Pakistan Embassy in Amman, Jordan and the Royal Jordanian Naval Force (RJNF) Liaison Officer.
During stay at port, Commanding Officer PNS ZULFIQUAR called on Jordanian Navy and Government officials. During the interactions, matters of mutual interest were discussed and contribution of Pakistan Navy to regional peace and maritime security were also underlined. Besides, Indian atrocities in Illegally Indian Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJ&K) were highlighted.
The Embassy hosted a small banquet in honour of officers and ranks of PNS Zulfiquar, which was attended by senior Jordanian officials.
The visit of PNS ZULFIQUAR is a reaffirmation of PN-RNJF collaboration and will further serve to foster brotherly relations between Pakistan and Jordan.