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Russia, Pakistan to conduct weeks-long military exercise

November 5, 2020 07:10 PM


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Russian Federation Special Forces’ contingent arrived in Pakistan for two weeks long joint exercise Druzhba 5, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said: “The exercise is aimed at sharing both armies’ experiences in counter terrorism domain.”

In the week-long military exercise sky diving and hostage rescue operations will be highlights of exercise Druzhba, Pakistan Army’s Spokesperson said.

It is pertinent to note that Pakistan participated in the opening ceremony of multinational military exercises in Russia’s Astrakhan region held in September this year, the Inter-Services Public Relations said.

A contingent of 20 Pakistani commandos took part in the opening ceremony of Kavkaz-2020.

The military drills were conducted from Sept 21-26 aim to assess ability of troops to react to various challenges and learn from each other’s experiences, the ISPR said.

https://twitter.com/OfficialDGISPR/status/1307287227475558400



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