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'Shantidoot-4' returns to Bangladesh

Dhaka, Feb 24 ( UNI) The Bangladesh Army is going to co-host the multi-country military exercise ‘Shantidoot’ again with the cooperation of the US Pacific Command from Feb 26 to Mar 12.
The exercise helps countries militaries prepare for the UN peace operations. “Bangladesh is honoured to be the host country,” Brigadier General Md Tofael Ahmed, Chief Instructor (CI), Bangladesh Institute of Peace Support Operation Training (BIPSOT), where the exercise will take place, said at a media briefing on Saturday.
Styled ‘Exercise Shantidoot -4’, it is aimed at ensuring tactical proficiency and technical competence of leaders and soldiers for supporting a unit’s ‘Mission Essential Tasks List’ on UN peacekeeping missions.
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