Egypt-France carry out joint naval drill in Mediterranean

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Wed, 22 May 2019 - 11:51 GMT

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Wed, 22 May 2019 - 11:51 GMT

Units of the Egyptian, UK and French navies have taken part in war games in

Units of the Egyptian, UK and French navies have taken part in war games in

CAIRO - 22 May 2019: The Egyptian naval forces carried out Tuesday a maritime training exercise in the Mediterranean Sea with the participation of French frigate SURCOUF.

The training comes within the framework of the Armed Forces' plan to bolster military relations with different countries.

The training included maritime exercises on ways to apply sailing formations, counter hostile targets, repel non-traditional threats andinspectsuspected vessels.

In March 2019, the Egyptian and French navies conducted a joint military exercise in the Egyptian regional waters with the participation of several Egyptian and French vessels to boost cooperation and exchange experiences.

Earlier, both countries carried out aerial drills in support of the Egyptian-French distinguished military ties.

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