Pakistan-Sryilanka Military Exercise: After India’s concern, Sri Lanka canceled the naval exercise with Pakistan. This exercise was to be near the Tinkomali port in Sri Lanka, which is strategically very important. An energy center (energy center) is also being built at this place with the help of India. India objected to the fact that Pakistan’s Navy should practice near an important port like Tinkomali. India raised its concern in front of Sri Lanka. After this, Sri Lanka decided to cancel the practice despite Pakistan’s opposition.
According to HT report, this naval practice Prime Minister Narendra Modi It was going to happen a few days before the visit of Sri Lanka. In this tour, there was an agreement of defense cooperation between India and Sri Lanka and also an agreement between India, Sri Lanka and UAE to build an energy center in Tinkomali, including a pipeline.
Pakistan was engaged in provoking India
The proposal of naval exercise by Pakistan near the Tinkomali port in Sri Lanka was considered an attempt to instigate India. This incident happened at a time when Sri Lanka has banned the arrival of foreign research ships for one year. This ban was imposed due to increasing activities of China’s monitoring ships. The mutual alliance between China and Pakistan is already known.
According to sources, as soon as India came to know that Pakistan’s Navy is going to practice in Tinkomali, India contacted the Sri Lanka government in Colombo through its high yoga and asked to stop the practice. Pakistan also opposed this, but Sri Lanka, understanding India’s concern, canceled the practice.
India did not give any statement
No official statement has come from India on this whole matter. It is also not clear what the dates of practice between Pakistan and Sri Lanka were decided. However, it has definitely been revealed that a warship of Pakistan, PNS, came to the Colombo port in Sri Lanka in the months of February and March. During that time, PNS Ashaat practiced a moneyx with a Sri Lankan warship. This practice was associated with communication and strategy.
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