{"id":9187,"date":"2024-10-16T00:03:07","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T00:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=9187"},"modified":"2024-10-16T00:03:08","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T00:03:08","slug":"pakistan-russia-commence-joint-exercise-druzhba-vii-to-combat-terrorism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=9187","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan, Russia commence joint exercise &#8216;Druzhba-VII&#8217; to combat terrorism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>The exercise aims at refining professional skills through joint training besides harnessing military-to-military ties<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a bid to enhance counter-terrorism capabilities, the armies of Pakistan and Russia commenced\u00a0a bilateral exercise titled Joint Exercise Druzhba-VII, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement on Tuesday.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the military&#8217;s media wing, this is the&nbsp;seventh bilateral joint exercise in the counter-terrorism domain.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The two-week-long exercise commenced on October 13 at the National Counter Terrorism Centre, Pabbi with the participation of Light Commando Troops the Pakistan Army and the Russian Military Contingent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The commandant of the National Counter Terrorism Centre graced the opening ceremony of the exercise as chief guest, the statement added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thenews.com.pk\/assets\/uploads\/updates\/2024-10-15\/1240386_9894308_ISPR_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Dignitaries attend the inauguration of the Pakistan-Russia joint military exercise. \u2014 ISPR\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dignitaries attend the inauguration of the Pakistan-Russia joint military exercise. \u2014 ISPR<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The exercise, the ISPR stated, is aimed at refining professional skills through joint training besides harnessing the historic military-to-military relations among the friendly countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Participating troops are looking forward to benefit from mutual expertise\/ experience,&#8221; read the statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On October 13, Pakistan and United States navies also conducted a bilateral exercise in the Arabian Sea with the aim of enhancing interoperability and demonstrating their resolve towards regional maritime peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pakistan Navy&#8217;s (PN) media wing had stated that the US Navy Ship USS O&#8217;Kane visited Karachi and participated in a bilateral exercise at the Arabian Sea with Pakistan Navy Ship Babur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The visit and bilateral exercise reflect Pakistan Navy&#8217;s commitment towards regional peace, stability and maritime order in collaboration with seasonal global partners,&#8221; the media wing reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The collaborations have proved beneficial in countering the menace of terrorism, piracy, narcotics, and human trafficking in the region and beyond, it added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reference Link:- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenews.com.pk\/latest\/1240386-pakistan-russia-commence-joint-exercise-druzhba-vii-to-combat-terrorism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.thenews.com.pk\/latest\/1240386-pakistan-russia-commence-joint-exercise-druzhba-vii-to-combat-terrorism<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The exercise aims at refining professional skills through joint training besides harnessing military-to-military ties In a bid to enhance counter-terrorism capabilities, the armies of Pakistan and Russia commenced\u00a0a bilateral exercise titled Joint Exercise Druzhba-VII, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement on Tuesday.\u00a0 According to the military&#8217;s media wing, this is the&nbsp;seventh bilateral [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9188,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[4902,1485,4900,105,4901,36,551,57,125],"class_list":["post-9187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sample-category","tag-coomon-challenge-of-terrorism","tag-counter-terrorism","tag-exercises","tag-geopolitics-2","tag-joint-military-exercises","tag-pakistan","tag-pakistan-russia","tag-russia","tag-terrorism"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9187"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9189,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9187\/revisions\/9189"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}