Georgia completed its first phase of NATO exercise

At Georgian military base in Vaziani on Monday ended in staff exercises of NATO members and partners within the framework of Partnership for Peace.

tabletop exercises intended aim to work out the interoperability of multinational forces in carrying out peacekeeping tasks, – said on Monday at the Vaziani head exercises, NATO Brigadier General Giovanni Savareze, which cites the channel Vesti . According to him, all 235 participants in tabletop exercises were necessary experience.

Since May 21 in the base will begin field exercises, which will be attended by up to 1000 troops from 14 countries. These exercises are also aimed at the practice of multinational forces in a peacekeeping battalion.

Six countries – Armenia, Latvia, Estonia, Kazakhstan, Moldova and Serbia – have refused to participate in the exercises. Categorically against them were made and Russia. In particular, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said that NATO exercises in Georgia does not add anything good in the box of pan-European security. We can not but be worried about the teachings in Georgia – where there were clashes – D. Medvedev emphasized. – We talked about it openly, but these exercises are carried out.

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