Pabbi: The opening ceremony of the Pak-China Joint Exercise Warrior-VIII, involving the Pakistan Army and the People’s Liberation Army of China, took place at the National Counter Terrorism Center in Pabbi today. The exercise marks the eighth edition in a series of annual bilateral drills focused on counter-terrorism.

According to Radio Pakistan, the three-week-long exercise aims to enhance professional skills through joint training and to strengthen the longstanding military relations between the two nations, referred to as Iron Clad Brothers. The event was attended by Lieutenant General Shahid Imtiaz, HI (M), Commander of the Rawalpindi Corps, who served as the Chief Guest for the occasion.