Pakistan’s Rising military diplomacy
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ISLAMABAD - Egyptian, Jordanian, and Pakistani special forces have started last Friday a joint military drill, named “The Dawn of the East 1″.
The drills are being held at the National Counter Terrorism Authority’s (NACTA) headquarters in Pakistan, and will last until 8 November.
Upon the arrival of the forces, Momtaz Hussien, the chief of Pakistan’s special forces, delivered a welcome speech to participant forces, stating that the exercise comes within the framework of developing military ties between the three armies to the level of partnership and exchange of expertise in the counterterrorism field.
The exercise will include training in inspecting, searching, and confronting explosives, as well as medical aid operations.
