BEIJING, July 25 -- "The militaries of China, Tanzania and Mozambique will hold 'Peace Unity-2024' joint exercise from late-July to mid-August," said Senior Colonel Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense, at a regular press conference on Thursday.
According to the spokesperson, under the theme of joint counter-terrorism military operations, the joint exercise will be carried out both on land and at sea. The exercise aims to enhance the participating troops' capabilities in joint counter-terrorism operations, and deepen military mutual trust and practical cooperation. It will be conducive for the three countries to jointly preserve regional peace and stability, noted the spokesperson.