• Rear Admiral Mian Zakirullah Jan handed over the command
• Muhammad Saleem has served on important positions.
• Commander Karachi was given guard of honour in ceremony.

KARACHI: Rear Admiral Muhammad Saleem has been appointed as the new Commander Karachi, Bol News reported on Friday.

Rear Admiral Mian Zakirullah Jan handed over the command to Muhammad Saleem in a ceremony regarding the change of command in Karachi, the Pakistan Navy spokesperson said.

The spokesperson said the newly appointed commander Karachi was given guard of honour in the ceremony. He said Muhammad Saleem has served on important command and staff positions.

In recognition of his services, Hilal Imtiaz (Military) has been bestowed upon him, he added.

Earlier, Commander of Royal Navy of Oman Rear Admiral Saif Bin Nasser Bin Mohsin Al Rahbi Called-on Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi at Naval Headquarters, Islamabad.

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Upon arrival at Naval Headquarters, Commander of Royal Navy of Oman was received by Naval Chief. During the meeting matters of mutual interest, regional security situation and scope of military cooperation including defence, training and security between the two countries were discussed. The Naval Chief highlighted Pakistan Navy initiatives for ensuring maritime security and peace in the region through Regional Maritime Security Patrols. Naval Chief thanked the dignitary on Oman Navy participation in recently held Ex AMAN-23 at Karachi. The visiting dignitary lauded Pakistan Navy’s efforts and commitments in support of collaborative maritime security in the region.

It is expected that the recent visit of Commander of Royal Navy of Oman will further enhance bilateral collaboration between the two countries in general and navies in particular.