RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan-Bahrain joint military exercise ‘AL BADAR-IV 2020’culminated in Pabbi, said Inter-Services Public Relations on Thursday.
According to the military’s media wing, the closing ceremony of the jointmilitary exercise was held at National Counter Terrorism Centre in Pabbi.Ad
Troops from Kingdom of Bahrain National Guard and Pakistan’s SpecialService Group (SSG) participated in the exercise.
The two weeks long exercise focused on counter-terrorism techniquesincluding cordon and search operations, built-up area clearance with combataviation support, read the statement.
Disabling IED techniques, Sniper shooting was also part of the exercise.
A high-level military delegation from Kingdom of Bahrain headed by GeneralAbdual Rahman Rashed Al Saad and General Officer Commanding, SpecialServices Group (SSG), Major General Mumtaz Hussain attended the closingceremony.
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Last year on March 19, Pakistan and Bahrain had agreed to further broadenand deepen bilateral engagements across all mutually beneficial fields.
The accord had come at a meeting between Prime Minister Imran Khan andBahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa at Gudaibya Palace.
According to a joint statement issued after the day-long visit of PM Imranto the Kingdom of Bahrain, the prime minister had held meetings with KingHamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa.
