Islamabad: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has congratulated the scientists and engineers of the Pakistan Navy on the successful test of the LY-80 surface-to-air missile, calling it a major achievement in the country's defence capabilities.

He said that under the leadership of the Field Marshal and the Chief of the Naval Staff, Pakistan has achieved yet another milestone in the defence sector. The Interior Minister described the successful test of the ground-to-air missile as an important landmark in strengthening national defence.

Mohsin Naqvi extended his congratulations to the entire nation on the successful missile test and praised the Pakistan Navy's scientists and engineers for accomplishing an outstanding feat.

He added that the successful test of the LY-80 missile is a reliable and significant step towards the defence of Pakistan's maritime borders, further enhancing the country's seaward security.