India-Maldives Joint Military Exercise 'Ex Ekuverin' begins at Chaubatia

India-Maldives Joint Military Exercise 'Ex Ekuverin' begins at Chaubatia

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Category : Defense Published on: June 15 2023

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The 12th edition of the joint military exercise "Ex Ekuverin" between the Indian Army and the Maldives National Defence Force has commenced at Chaubatia, Uttarakhand.
The exercise, which started on 11 June, will continue until 24 June, 2023.
Ekuverin meaning ‘Friends’ is a bilateral annual exercise conducted alternatively in India and Maldives.
The primary objective of the exercise is to enhance interoperability in counter insurgency/counter terrorism operations under the UN mandate. Additionally, it aims to facilitate joint humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations.
The previous edition of the exercise, the 11th edition, was held in the Maldives in December 2021.

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