Pakistan-Maldives Defence Deal? Asim Munir Pushes Indian Ocean Strategy | Defence Pact | News18

Pakistan is looking to deepen its defence and security engagement with the Maldives, bringing Indian Ocean security into sharper focus. The development comes amid renewed diplomatic engagement between the two countries, with the Maldivian president’s visit to Pakistan described in the brief as the first in 11 years.Pakistan’s military leadership, headed by Field Marshal Asim Munir, is central to the country’s defence outreach. Closer cooperation with the Maldives could create new avenues for discussions on maritime security, defence training and regional stability. -newsn18oc_india CNN-News18 is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world. CNN-News18 is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights, helping you stay informed and up-to-date. Subscribe Now and join our community of informed and engaged viewers. Follow Every Breaking Story LIVE 🔴Watch News18 LIVE 24x7: https://youtube.com/live/rfDx1HMvXbQFollow us on Google: news18.co/cn18gFollow CNN News18 on X: https://x.com/CNNnews18Follow CNN News18 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnnews18/Follow CNN News18 on Facebook: facebook.com/cnnnews18 with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on news18.comNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube