BEIJING: (AFP) – Chinas defence ministry said Thursday that it was in talks with Russian counterparts about joint military exercises next year, after Moscow announced drills were planned for the Mediterranean Sea and Pacific Ocean.Chinese defence ministry spokesman Geng Yansheng told reporters at a monthly briefing that China and Russia were conducting consultation over next years joint military exercises.But after Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu visited Beijing last week, Moscows defence ministry said in a statement: New joint naval exercises are planned next spring in the waters of the Mediterranean Sea.Joint exercises are also planned in the Pacific Ocean. The …read more
Source: Dunya TV
