Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah paid a
farewell call on the Federal Minister for Defence, Engr.Khurram Dastgir Khan,
in the Ministry of Defence on Wednesday, the 4th Oct 2017. The
Minister lauded the services rendered by the outgoing CNS for defence of the
motherland during his long meritorious career including the eventful tenure in
command of Pakistan Navy.
The Minister also
appreciated the contributions made by Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah for
strengthening and modernizing the defence and combat capabilities of the Naval
Forces of Pakistan. Talking to the CNS, the Minister said the government was
taking all necessary measures to strengthen and enhance the capability of its
Armed Forces, so as to effectively cope with prevailing challenges and ensure
fool proof defence of the national frontiers extended upto Pakistan’s EEZ and
the continental shell in the Arabian Sea.