Saudi Arabia Affirms Readiness for Participating in "Arab Gulf Security 1" Joint Drill

Commander of the Saudi Special Security Forces Major. General Mofleh bin Salim Al Otaibi Affirmed on Sunday readiness of the units and divisions participating in the Joint Tactical Exercise of "Arab Gulf Security 1", which will be carried out in Bahrain at the end of October.

    Saudi press agency (SPA) quoted Major. General Al Otaibi as saying that the exercise aims at raising the efficiency of the security agencies in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Member States, and increasing their ability to counter terrorist acts in addition to the exchange of security expertise among their employees in security fields, especially the area of anti-terrorism.

    He added that "Arab Gulf Security 1" drill will be carried out in accordance with the security agreement among the GCC's member countries, to widely exchange experiences in the security fields of joint planning and implementation as well as the exchange of security information and taking appropriate decisions, especially in emergency situations.

Source: QNA