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BEIJING, Apr 20 : Pakistan navy frigate Shamsheer arrived at the port of Qingdao in East China’s Shandong province Sunday morning, ahead of the 14th annual meeting of Western Pacific Naval Symposium (WPNS), a Chinese media report said.
Pakistan navy frigate Shamsheer will participate in a multinational maritime joint operation "Sea Cooperation--2014" starting on April 23, the 65th anniversary of the founding of the Navy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLAN).
Naval warships from 7 foreign countries have arrived in the Port of Qingdao o participate in the multi-national marine joint exercise.
The 7 warships from 7 countries, among which, 5 frigates from Bangladesh, Malaysia, Singapore, Pakistan and India, a patrol boat from Brunei and an amphibious dock landing ships from Indonesia are participating in this multinational maritime joint operation.
Spokesman of the PLAN expressed that the multi-national marine joint exercise, which is focused mainly on maritime search and rescue, is aimed at strengthening the in-depth exchange and pragmatic cooperation among the navies from various countries and improving their capabilities in maritime search and rescue.
Pakistan navy frigate Shamsheer to join Western Pacific Naval Symposium in Qingdao, China