06/08/2026
NDMA Conducts NEOC Strategic Appraisal for High-level Diplomatic Missions
A high-level multi-country diplomatic delegation comprising representatives from Tajikistan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Oman, Spain, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Jordan, Indonesia, Germany, Hungary, Japan, Thailand, Canada and Uzbekistan visited the National Emergencies Operations Centre (NEOC) at Headquarters NDMA, Islamabad. The delegation included Heads of Mission and senior diplomats accredited to Pakistan. Simultaneously, more than 34 Pakistani Ambassadors and Heads of Mission serving in various countries participated in the session through a Zoom link.
Team NDMA comprehensively presented NEOC capability exposition, along with Pakistan's innovative transformation of Proactive Disasters Management response systems to reduce recurring disaster risks. Chairman NDMA Lt Gen Inam Haider Malik introduced various measures advanced by NDMA for regional integration and global DRR reset approach. The delegation was shown Pak NDMA's excellence standards achieved in recent times, and plans of securing next stage of Next Generation Technologies, to create greater authentic Disaster Early Warnings (DEW) and choreographed synergetic actions by responders and resource providers.
During the session, "Disaster Lens 2026" was demonstrated for Pakistan and the global community, and vigorous sequences of Comprehensive International Simulation Exercises (CISE) were shown to the delegates.
The session was also attended by a representative of the National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF) at the NEOC, while representatives of OIC Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (COMSTECH), the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), the Commonwealth and COMSATS participated virtually.
Both sides underscored the importance of strengthening institutional linkages and promoting cooperation to address emerging risks associated with climate change and complex disasters.