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Pakistan, Kazakhstan Conclude Two-Week 'Dostarym-V' Counterterrorism Drill in Cherat

ISPR reports the training refined counterterror procedures, reinforcing a commitment to expand defense ties.

Overview

  • The joint exercise ended Saturday with a closing ceremony at the Special Operations School in Cherat.
  • Pakistan’s Special Services Group trained alongside Kazakhstan’s Special Forces after starting the drill on October 14.
  • Sessions focused on urban combat, hostage rescue and counterterror techniques to improve field performance.
  • ISPR said the engagement enhanced coordination and helped refine drills and operational strategies.
  • The Commandant served as chief guest, with Kazakhstan’s ambassador and defence attaché attending, as both sides voiced satisfaction and plans for continued cooperation.