Joint NATO-Georgia Exercises To Kick Off Near Tbilisi
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Around 350 personnel from 24 NATO member states and partner countries are set to kick off 11 days of joint military exercises in Georgia on March 18. The drills, dubbed NATO-Georgia Exercise 2019, are to run until March 29 at the Krtsanisi National Training Center near Tbilisi, rferl.org reports
The exercise is "an important exercise for Georgia and a significant milestone in strengthening NATO-Georgia military-political cooperation," a statement from the Western military alliance said.
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg is set to visit Georgia during the exercise to meet with the Caucasus republic's leadership and attend the drills.
The first NATO-Georgia exercise was held in 2016.
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