Dhaka, May 18 -- Defence Adviser to the Prime Minister Brigadier General (retd) Dr AKM Shamsul Islam on Monday said domestic capacity would be the main strength in enhancing maritime security, alongside strengthening the country's defence capability and naval power.

He made the remarks after visiting the Bangladesh Navy-run Narayanganj Dockyard.

During the visit, the defence adviser was briefed in detail on the overall activities of the dockyard, including its shipbuilding and repair capabilities, modern technical facilities, infrastructural development, production activities, maintenance systems and ongoing development programmes carried out under the supervision of the Bangladesh Navy.

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