Units of the Armed Forces of Egypt arrived in the UAE to participate in the “Zayed 2” joint military exercise.

The exercise, which runs until the end of this month, is part of the UAE’s plans to bolster joint cooperation and coordination with sisterly and friendly countries and within the framework of cooperation, coordination and exchange of military expertise and an extension of the first exercise that took place between the two countries in 2014.

The exercise comes to strengthen the bonds of cooperation, joint action and exchange of expertise in military fields which contribute to raising the military capability and preparedness to confront the challenges facing the region and to increase coordination between the armed forces of the UAE and Egypt.

source : gulfnews