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ROYAL BRUNEI NAVY AND PAKISTAN NAVY STRENGTHEN NAVAL COOPERATION THROUGH GOODWILL VISIT

MUARA, Monday, 11 May 2026 – Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) ASLAT successfully concluded a four-day goodwill visit to Brunei Darussalam from 08 to 11 May 2026. Upon arrival at Muara Commercial Port, PNS ASLAT was welcomed by Commander Haji Arnold bin Haji Osman, Fleet Chief of Staff, together with a Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) welcoming party and band.

During the visit, the Commanding Officer of PNS ASLAT, Captain Nadir Mateen Afridi PN, paid a courtesy call on the Acting Fleet Commander, Commander Ade Roddiane bin Haji Mohd Rosdi, RBN, at Fleet Headquarters. The programme also included several professional, cultural and social activities. These included a visit onboard KDB DARULEHSAN, a coordination meeting for a Passage Exercise (PASSEX), a beach cleaning activity and sports interaction at Muara Beach, a cultural visit to the Royal Regalia Museum, as well as a ship reception hosted onboard PNS ASLAT, attended by the Commander of the Royal Brunei Navy, First Admiral Sahibul Bahari bin Haji Zainal Abidin along with RBN senior officers.

PNS ASLAT departed Brunei Darussalam on Monday, 11 May 2026, and was seen off by Commander Junaidi bin Haji Duraman, Assistant Chief of Staff Logistics. Following her departure, a Passage Exercise was conducted with KDB DARUSSALAM and KDB BERKAT.
The successful goodwill visit reflected the warm and cordial defence relations between the Royal Brunei Navy and the Pakistan Navy. The visit further underscored the shared commitment of both navies towards strengthening bilateral naval relations, enhancing professional cooperation and supporting regional maritime security and stability.

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TENTERA LAUT DIRAJA BRUNEI DAN TENTERA LAUT PAKISTAN PERKUKUH KERJASAMA MELALUI LAWATAN MUHIBBAH

MUARA, Isnin, 11 Mei 2026 – Kapal Tentera Laut Pakistan PNS ASLAT telah berjaya mengadakan lawatan muhibbah selama empat hari ke Negara Brunei Darussalam dari 08 hingga 11 Mei 2026. Setibanya di Perlabuhan Komersial Muara, PNS ASLAT telah disambut oleh Komander Haji Arnold bin Haji Osman, TLDB, Ketua Staf Armada, bersama anggota Tentera Laut Diraja Brunei (TLDB) dan pancaragam TLDB. Semasa lawatan tersebut, Pegawai Pemerintah PNS ASLAT, Kepten Nadir Mateen Afridi PN, telah mengadakan kunjungan hormat kepada Pemangku Pemerintah Armada, Komander Ade Roddiane bin Haji Mohd Rosdi, TLDB, di Markas Armada.

Program lawatan turut merangkumi beberapa aktiviti profesional, kebudayaan dan sosial. Antaranya termasuk lawatan ke KDB DARULEHSAN, mesyuarat penyelarasan bagi Passage Exercise (PASSEX), aktiviti pembersihan pantai dan sukan interaksi di Pantai Muara, lawatan kebudayaan ke Muzium Alat Kebesaran Diraja, serta majlis resepsi kapal yang dihoskan di atas kapal PNS ASLAT yang dihadiri oleh Pemerintah Tentera Laut Diraja Brunei, Laksamana Pertama Sahibul Bahari bin Haji Zainal Abidin bersama Pegawai Kanan TLDB.

PNS ASLAT telah berlepas dari Negara Brunei Darussalam pada Isnin, 11 Mei 2026, dan telah dihadiri oleh Komander Junaidi bin Haji Duraman, TLDB, Penolong Ketua Staf Logistik, sebagai pegawai terkanan. Selepas keberangkatan PNS ASLAT, latihan Passage Exercise (PASSEX) telah dilaksanakan bersama KDB DARUSSALAM dan KDB BERKAT.
Kejayaan lawatan muhibbah ini mencerminkan hubungan pertahanan yang hangat dan mesra antara Tentera Laut Diraja Brunei dan Tentera Laut Pakistan. Lawatan ini juga menekankan komitmen bersama kedua-dua tentera laut dalam memperkukuhkan hubungan ketenteraan laut dua hala, meningkatkan kerjasama profesional serta menyokong keselamatan dan kestabilan maritim serantau.