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New Maritime Policy in the Pipeline by Pakistan Ministry
Pakistan’s Ministry of Maritime Affairs drafts a new maritime policy, focusing on transshipment and stakeholder input.
![1273095_5450111_marim_akhbar Pakistan's Ministry of Maritime Affairs drafts a new maritime policy, focusing on transshipment and stakeholder input. [Image via Radio Pakistan/File]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/1273095_5450111_marim_akhbar.webp)
Pakistan’s Ministry of Maritime Affairs drafts a new maritime policy, focusing on transshipment and stakeholder input.
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Pakistan Navy invites 100+ nations for AMAN 2025, featuring maritime exercises and the inaugural AMAN Dialogue on sea security.
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Explore the deepening Pakistan-China naval cooperation, from joint exercises to advanced submarines and future prospects.
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Israel and Hamas signed an agreement delaying the ceasefire and hostage release to Monday, with U.S., Qatar, and Egypt as guarantors.
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Bangladesh defense delegation meets Pakistan’s Air Chief, discusses military collaboration and joint training initiatives.

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Visit of Bangladesh’s Lt-Gen Hassan to Pakistan aims to strengthen military ties and discuss regional security.
![Untitled-design—2025-01-14T113352-7021736836448-0 World Bank recommends a permanent committee to enhance Pakistan's debt management and fiscal risk mitigation. [Image via The Express Tribune]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Untitled-design-2025-01-14T113352-7021736836448-0.webp)
World Bank recommends a permanent committee to enhance Pakistan’s debt management and fiscal risk mitigation.
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The EO-1 satellite of SUPARCO, launching on January 17, marks a major milestone in Pakistan space technology development.