Exercise Maitree – 2019

News:India and Thailand are all set to organize Joint Military Exercise MAITREE-2019 at Foreign Training Node, Meghalaya from 16-29 Sep 2019.

Facts:

About the exercise:

  • Exercise Maitree is a joint military exercise between Indian Army and Royal Thai Army.
  • The exercise is being conducted alternatively in Thailand and India since 2006.
  • The exercise aims to share experience gained during various counter terrorism operations in their respective countries.
  • The joint military exercise will also enhance the defence co-operation and bilateral relations between the two countries.