Nov 14 , 2015
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Chinese general, naval chief discuss professional matters
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ISLAMABAD: Vice Chairman Central Military Commission of People’s Republic of China General Fan Changlong Friday discussed professional matters with Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah. The 24 member delegation was briefed on “Security Situation in Indian Ocean”, Maritime Security cooperation between Pakistan and China and ‘Operational Developments’. The dignitary was received by Karachi Commander Vice Admiral Syed Arifullah Hussaini after arrival at PNS Mehran, said a press release. The vice chairman also visited F-22 P class Pakistan Navy Ship ASLAT, which has been constructed indigenously in collaboration with People’s Republic of China. A contingent of Pakistan Navy presented him guard of honour on his arrival onboard PN Ship ASLAT. General Fan Changlong, joined PLA (Navy) in 1969. Besides Commanding the PLA (Navy), he has had the privilege to serve on various coveted appointments including Chief of Staff of Shengyang Military Command, Assistant Chief of the General Staff, Commander Jinan Military Command and Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC. The vice chairman was accompanied by Vice Chief of General Staff, Political Commissar of Chengdu Military Regions Command, Deputy Chief of General Logistic Department and Deputy Commander of PLA Navy. This visit would help enhancing bilateral cooperation between the two countries.
Courtesy www.dailytimes.com.pk