Conference

Maritime Conference

Main Theme : Security dynamics and requirement of Innovative Maritime Security Solution for Indian Ocean Region

Chief Guest : Chief of Naval Staff

1350 hrs

Guests to be seated

1400 hrs

Chief Guest arrives

1405 hrs

Guest of Honour arrives (Commander Naval Force UAE)

1406-1410 hrs

Recitation from the Holy Quran

1410-1420 hrs

Welcome Address by Vice Admiral (Retd) Sayyid Khawar Ali HI(M), DG National Institute of Maritime Affairs

Timing	Topic	Name of Speaker
1420-1435 hrs	“Contemporary and Emerging Maritime Security Threats in the IOR”	Rear Admiral Asif Khaliq HI(M), Commander Karachi
1435-1450 hrs	“Technological Modernization – Emerging Trends & Naval Defense Industry”	Rear Admiral Dr Nassar Ikram HI(M) Pro Rector NUST
1450-1500 hrs	Technological Modernization – Emerging Trends & Naval Defense Industry	Mr Behcet Karatas (M/S ASELSAN Turkey)
1500-1510 hrs	Technological Modernization – Emerging Trends & Naval Defense Industry	Mr. Paolo Villa, M/S MBDA, Italy
1510-1520 hrs	Technological Modernization – Emerging Trends & Naval Defense Industry	Mr. Ricardo, M/S SAES, Spain
1520-1535 hrs	Future Prospects of Shipbuilding Industry in Pakistan and Incentive Based Participation of Private Sector	Vice Admiral (REtd) Ifitkhar Ahmed HI(M), Former MD KS&EW
1535-1605 hrs	Summing up / Question and Answer Session (DG NIMA)
1605-1610 hrs	Souvenirs Presentation
1615-1625 hrs	Closing Remarks by Chief Guest
1625-1630 hrs	Group Photograph
1630 hrs	CNS Reception

Main Theme : PAKISTAN ARMED FORCES CONTRIBUTIONS IN BRINGING PEACE & STABILITY IN THE COUNTRY & REGION

Chief Guest : Chief of Army Staff

0930-1000 hrs

Registration

ISPR National Songs/ Documentary)

1000-1005 hrs

National Anthem

1000-1005 hrs

Recitation of the Holy Quran

Qari Sahib/Video

1005-1015 hrs

Welcome Address

President NDU

Session – I“In Pursuit of Peace” Chair/Moderator: Ambassador (Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Ex Foreign Secretary

Timing	Topic	Name of Speaker
1015-1020 hrs	Introductory Remarks by Chair
1020-1035 hrs	Genesis of instability in the country and in the region	Sardar Masood Khan, President AJ&K
1035-1050 hrs	Future dynamics of regional security in changing Global Order	Amb Riaz Khokhar, Ex Foreign Secretary
1050-1115 hrs	Pakistan Armed Forces Role in War on Terror and Contributions in International Peace Keeping through UN, making world a Safer Place	Lt Gen Khalid Rabbani, HI(M) (Retd)
1115-1130 hrs	Towards National Development, regional Stability and Enduring Peace	Dr. Abdul Basit, Former Ambassador to India
1130-1230 hrs	Interactive discussion
1230-1235 hrs	Closing remarks by Chair
Closing Session
1235-1250 hrs	Closing Remarks	COAS
1250-1300 hrs	Group Photo
1300 hrs	Dispersal