14 June 2021 (TDI): Pakistan Navy’s Director General Public Relations released an official statement about the Passage Exercise (PASSEX) of the Pakistan Navy ship PNS Saif with the Italian Navy ship Carabiniere in the Gulf of Eden.
The exercise included maritime interdiction operations, cross deck landings, and various naval operations procedures.
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The aim of this exercise was to promote interoperability and the strengthening of the bilateral ties between the two naval forces.