India to hold joint military drills with 16 countries

Dunya News

The drills aim to promote bilateral defence cooperation among the countries.

NEW DELHI (Daily Dunya) – India will hold joint military drills with 16 countries.

According to an Indian news agency, Defence Minister Subhash Bhamre told parliament that India will be conducted joint military drills with Australia, Bangladesh, China, France, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Russia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, UAE and US in the ongoing year.

He said that through the drills exchange of military experiences, training, seminars, workshops and other activities will be organized.

He asserted that the drills aim to promote bilateral defence cooperation among the countries.