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Pakistan a 'natural maritime bridge' between East and West
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|November 04, 2025
Pakistan's Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Monday described Pakistan as a "natural maritime bridge" connecting the East and the West, while inaugurating the second edition of the Pakistan International Maritime Expo and Conference (PIMEC) at the Expo Centre Karachi.
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The four-day event, organised under the patronage of the Pakistan Navy and supported by federal and provincial departments, is being attended by representatives from 45 countries and features over 150 local and 28 international exhibitors.
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