TIL Desk/National/New Delhi/ India will take part in a joint international anti-terror military drill with Pakistan from Monday, despite tensions between the two nations at the Line of Control (LoC) over the Kashmir issue.
The 15-day-long military exercise begins in Orenburg in Russia from Monday under the aegis of the China-backed Shanghai Co-operation Organisation. Apart from India and Pakistan, the host country Russia, as well as China and four other nations, are also taking part in the annual military training exercise.
“The exercise aims at evolving drills of the participating armies and practicing them in the fight against the scourge of international terrorism thereby ensuring military security in the strategic central Asian region,” a statement from the defence ministry said.
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