China Organises International Peacekeeping Drill
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2021-09-06 HKT 15:49
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"Shared Destiny-2021", an international peacekeeping drill, kicked off on Monday in Henan province, Xinhua News Agency reported.
It was the first time the Chinese military organised such a drill, with the participation of troops from countries including Mongolia, Pakistan and Thailand.
The drill included battlefield reconnaissance, policing and patrol, protection of civilians, counter-terrorism tasks, medical rescue and epidemic response, Xinhua said.
Scheduled to run until September 15, the drill aims to promote pragmatic cooperation among countries contributing troops to United Nations peacekeeping and boost the capability of peacekeeping standby forces.
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