The Chief of the Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi, is on a visit to Algeria, bolstering the defence ties between the two nations. The aim of the Army Chief’s visit is to strengthen ties, reinforce defence and security engagement between India and Algeria.
COAS visited the Cherchell Military Academy, Algeria’s premier institution for officer training, where General Dwivedi was briefed about the training methods of the cadets.
“COAS visited the Cherchell Military Academy, Algeria’s premier institution for officer training. COAS was briefed on the Academy’s vital role in preparing cadets for leadership roles as officers in the Algerian Army. Interacting with the faculty, COAS commended them on their dedication and excellent standards of training and encouraged them to strive for excellence in service to their Nation”, wrote the official X handle of the Indian Army.
“COAS further added that he looked forward to cooperation and exchange of best practices between the Cherchell Academy and the Training Institutes of the Indian Armed Forces,” the post added.
Both countries are holding discussions to bolster Army-to-Army cooperation, sharing perspectives on regional and global security challenges, and exploring avenues for defence industrial collaboration.
The Army Chief’s visit would end on August 28.
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