Pakistan Army troops participate in the multi national military drills in Russia
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday participated in the opening ceremony of multinational military exercises in Russia’s Astrakhan region, the Inter-Services Public Relations said.
A contingent of 20 Pakistani commandos took part in the opening ceremony of Kavkaz-2020.
The military drills, which will be held 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.
Troops from six countries are taking part in the Kavkaz-2020 command and staff exercise. These include military units from Armenia, Belarus, China, Myanmar and Pakistan.
Representatives from Azerbaijan, Indonesia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Sri Lanka are participating as observers.