CHINA-AFGHANISTAN: CHINESE AND TAJIK FORCES HOLD ANTI-TERRORISM COORDINATION-2021 EXERCISES TO COUNTER GROWING REGIONAL TERRORIST THREAT
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China's Xinhua news agency disclosed that China held joint anti-terrorism exercises with Afghanistan’s neighbour Tajikistan on August 18 and 19 to counter a growing regional terrorist threat. Conducted in the Tajik capital city of Dushanbe, the Anti-Terrorist Coordination-2021 drills were aimed at coping with terrorist and extremist threats and increasing the level of cooperation between law enforcement agencies. Xinhua News Agency quoted the Chinese Ministry of Public Security and the Tajik Ministry of Internal Affairs as reporting also that some terrorist groups are moving towards and concentrating in northern Afghanistan, posing a grave threat to China, Tajikistan and regional security.
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