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Defense News - China |
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Sunday,
May 8, 2011, 09:31 AM |
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Shanghai
Cooperation Organization members conducted a joint anti-terror
exercise Tianshan-II. |
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China,
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, all member states of the Shanghai
Cooperation Organization (SCO), Friday, 6 May 2011, conducted
a joint anti-terror drill in Xinjiang, of northwest China's
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. , according to a statement
issued by China’s Ministry of Public Security.
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China,
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, all member states of the Shanghai
Cooperation Organization (SCO), Friday, 6 May 2011, conducted
a joint anti-terror exercise in China.
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Code-named
Tianshan-II (2011), the exercise saw law enforcement and
security personnel from the three member states of the Shanghai
Cooperation Organization (SCO) coordinate their efforts
in locating and neutralizing "terrorists" in a
border region.
The exercise were divided into “use of force to rescue
hostages” and “wipe out fixed-point” action
of two courses. The exercise aims to improve the level of
combat readiness of the anti-terrorism department, strengthening
the Shanghai Cooperation Organization member states collaboration
between relevant departments.
Founded in Shanghai in 2001, SCO comprises six member countries,
namely China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan
and Uzbekistan. |
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