COAS visits NCTC, witnesses Pak-Russia joint training exercise

Dunya News

COAS appreciated the participating troops for their dedication, skill and professionalism.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited National Counter Terrorism Center (CNTC), Pabbi today (Monday) and witnessed Pak – Russia Joint Training Exercise Druzhba III on its last day.

Major General Asif Ghafoor shared the news through a tweet saying, “The exercise focused on counter terrorism training of the Special Operation Forces of Pakistan and Ground Forces of Russian Federation while exchanging mutual counter terrorism experiences.”

“COAS appreciated the participating troops for their dedication, skill and professionalism. He said that this exercise is great forum to reinforce existing relationship between the two militaries,” Major General Asif Ghafoor wrote.

The tweet added that, “Russian Deputy Head of Mission in Pakistan Valadamir Betezyuk was also present on the occasion.”