PNS warship’s commissiong ceremony held in Turkey; Erdogan stresses need for enhanced cooperation in defence production

The commissioning ceremony of a Pakistan Navy Milgem class ship, PNS Khaibar, was held at Istanbul Naval Shipyard, where Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasised the need for enhanced mutual collaboration in the field of defence production between the two countries.

The contract for four Milgem class corvettes for the Pakistan Navy with concurrent transfer of technology was signed with ASFAT Inc, a Turkish state-owned Defence contractor firm in 2018.

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