21.12.2025, 18:07
Zitat:The Pakistani Navy received its second MILGEM corvette
21 Dec 2025, 12:20 3 mins
Navy / Maritime
The Pakistani Navy received its second MILGEM corvette TurDef
The Pakistan Navy completed constructing all MILGEM ships which Turkiye agreed to build in Istanbul under the agreement. The Istanbul Naval Shipyard delivered the second MILGEM-class corvette which Pakistan Navy named PNS Khaibar.
The Istanbul Naval Shipyard Command conducted the commissioning ceremony for PNS Khaibar which became the second MILGEM-class ship of the Pakistan Navy on December 20.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the ceremony as the main guest while Admiral Naveed Ashraf from Pakistan joined him as the Chief of the Naval Staff of Pakistan.
President Erdoğan delivered remarks at the event while stating that Pakistan and Türkiye maintain a relationship which serves as an example for other nations to emulate. He emphasized that defence manufacturing required enhanced collaboration between nations. The naval cooperation between the two nations has evolved from basic procurement to collaborative development of military equipment and intelligence sharing according to his statements.
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