Georgian interior ministry employees complete anti-terrorist training in Türkiye
Within the training, the Georgian team was given an opportunity to improve their skills in identifying and neutralising terrorist forces, and were also trained in bringing personnel to the crime scenes by helicopter and evacuation from the area. Photo: Georgian interior ministry.
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Employees of the special tasks and coast guard departments at the Georgian interior ministry took part in an international anti-terrorist exercise in the Turkish capital of Ankara, the state body said on Thursday.
Photo: The Georgian interior ministry
Within the training, the Georgian team was given an opportunity to improve their skills in identifying and neutralising terrorist forces, and were also trained in bringing personnel to the crime scenes by helicopter and evacuation from the area.
Photo: The Georgian interior ministry
The exercises were carried out as part of a memorandum of understanding between the Georgian and Turkish interior ministries, with the drills also involving law enforcement bodies of other countries.
Georgian rescuers of the emergency management service of the interior ministry on Friday completed mountain rescue training in the winter resort town of Gudauri, the state body said.
Strategic partnership and trade and economic relations between Georgia and Turkey, and the security environment in the world and the South Caucasus region were discussed by Georgian prime minister Irakli Garibashvili and Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday, within the framework of the United Nations general assembly.
Georgian and foreign servicemembers completed a joint course for mountain training in the country's west on Sunday, the Defence Ministry has announced.
17 members of the Georgian Interior Ministry’s Special Tasks Group have gone through basic exercises on how to overcome obstacles on snowy landscapes in Georgia’s Gudauri resort, in the country’s east. The exercises aimed at improving the skills and ability of ski patrols to better help people in wintertime conditions.
Rescuers of Georgia’s Emergency Management Service have completed a mountain rescue training held in the country within a Polish grant programme, the state body said on Wednesday.
The permanent Interagency Commission composed of different public authorities and chaired by the State Security Service on Friday held the sixth meeting, highlighting that Georgia takes one of the “significant places” in counter-terrorist activities, according to international estimates.