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The exercise will enhance cooperation and interoperability between both sides during peacekeeping operations. The exercise will also build and promote bilateral military relations in addition to exchanging skills, experiences and good practices between both armies,&#8221; the statement read.<\/p>\n<p>Both sides will jointly train, plan and execute a series of well-developed tactical drills for the neutralization of likely threats that may be encountered in a semi-urban environment, while exploiting and showcasing new-generation equipment and technology.<\/p>\n<p>The 10-day joint exercise will include field training exercises, combat discussions, lectures and demonstrations, which culminate in two days of validation exercises.<\/p>\n<p>The exercise will contribute immensely in developing mutual understanding and magnifying jointness between the troops of both armies. The exercise will also foster collaborative partnerships and help in sharing best practices between the two sides, the ministry added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\">Seychelles<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Seychelles. An Indian Army contingent departed for Seychelles on Sunday to participate in the 10th edition of Joint Military Exercise &#8216;LAMITIYE-2024&#8217;, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement. 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