Archive for October, 2011
Monday, October 31st, 2011
Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani left for Turkey today to participate in Istanbul Conference being held on November 1, 2011.
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Tags: Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, Pakistan Armed Forces, Pakistan Army, Pakistan Defense Ministry, Pakistan Defense News, Pakistan-Turkey Military Cooperation, Pakistan-Turkey Relation, Turkish Armed Forces
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Monday, October 31st, 2011
In order to increase the Pakistani military’s ability to effectively prevent epidemics, a medical team of China’s People’s Liberation Army held a training session for its Pakistani counterparts in a tent hospital in Hyderabad on Oct. 29, 2011.
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Tags: Chinese Armed Forces, Chinese Defense Ministry, Chinese foreign ministry, Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, Pakistan Armed Forces, Pakistan Defense News, Pakistan Foreign Ministry, Pakistan-China Defense Cooperation, Pakistan-China Friendship, Pakistan-China Relation
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Sunday, October 30th, 2011
Iraq will not be fully able to defend its borders and airspace until at least 2020, a watchdog quoted Iraq’s top general as saying in a report on Sunday, months before US troops are to leave.
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Tags: Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, Iraqi Armed Forces, Iraqi Security Forces, Operation New Dawn, US Armed Forces, US DoD, US War in Iraq, US Withdrawl From Iraq, US-Iraq Relation, US-Iraq strategic partnership
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Sunday, October 30th, 2011
One Palestinian was killed in a new Israeli air strike in Gaza, hours after Egypt apparently brokered a ceasefire.
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Tags: Gaza No Flying Zone, Gaza Strip, Hamas, Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, Israel Blockade of Gaza, Israel Defense Force, Israel Defense Ministry, Israel Defense News, Israel-Gaza Relation, Israel-Palestine Crisis, Israeli Air Force, Middle East News
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Sunday, October 30th, 2011
The Smetlivy anti-submarine ship of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet will leave its home port of Sevastopol later on Sunday and head to the Mediterranean Sea to prepare for the Ioniex 2011 Russian-Italian naval exercise, a Russian Defense Ministry spokesman said.
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Tags: Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, International Drills, Ioniex 2011 Russian-Italian naval exercise, Italian Armed Forces, Italian Navy, Kashin class guided missile destroyer, Russian Armed Forces, Russian Black Sea Fleet, Russian Defense Ministry, Russian Navy
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Sunday, October 30th, 2011
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says the Tunisian nation and government are on the path to prosperity and the Islamic Republic is keen to cooperate to accelerate their progress.
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Tags: Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, Iran Armed Forces, Iran Def News, Iran-Tunisia Relation, Iranian Foreign Ministry, Tunisian Armed Forces, Tunisian Foreign Ministry
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Sunday, October 30th, 2011
Egyptian officials say efforts to persuade Palestinian militants in Gaza to hold their rocket fire on Israel have failed, after a day of deadly, escalated violence.
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Tags: Egyptian Foreign Ministry, Gaza No Flying Zone, Gaza Strip, Hamas, Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, Israel Blockade of Gaza, Israel Defense Force, Israel Defense Ministry, Israel Defense News, Israel-Gaza Relation, Israel-Palestine Crisis, Israeli Air Force, Middle East News
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Sunday, October 30th, 2011
U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Thomas Christensen says the U.S. remains committed to assisting Taiwan in ensuring its security.
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Tags: Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, Taiwanese Armed Forces, Taiwanese Defense Ministry, US-Taiwan Arms Deal, US-Taiwan Relation
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Sunday, October 30th, 2011
The Defense Department’s latest report to Congress on Afghanistan details steady progress and shows the plan there is working, a senior defense official speaking on background told reporters here today.
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Tags: Afghanistan, Al-Qaeda, Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, ISAF, NATO forces, Taliban, US Armed Forces, US DoD, US War in Afghanistan, US War on Terror
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Sunday, October 30th, 2011
Saif al-Islam – the son of slain ex-Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi – says he is innocent of crimes against humanity, an international prosecutor has said.
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Tags: Int Defense News, International Defense Treaty, Libyan Air Force, Libyan Armed Forces, Libyan Army, Libyan No Flying Zone, Libyan Rebels, Libyan Unrest, Muammar Gaddafi, National Libyan Council (NLC), NATO Attack on Libya, NATO forces, NATO ground invasion in Libya, Operation Odyssey Dawn, Operation Unified Protector
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