Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif reaches Karachi for a day-long visit today.

The premier is visiting the metropolitan city to attend the ongoing international joint naval exercises organized by the Pakistan Navy in which naval forces of more than 50 countries are participating.

On this occasion, the Prime Minister will witness a demonstration of joint action against pirates and also observe other naval exercises and professional skills.

The main objective of these exercises to be held after two years is to develop an effective joint strategy against pirates, terrorists, and drug and arms smugglers.

Earlier, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday visited the Turkish Embassy to express condolences over the loss of life and property in the devastating earthquake in Turkiye.