- The 14th edition of the India-Maldives bilateral exercise Ekuverin is being held in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, from December 2nd to the 15th of this month.
- The exercise will be conducted between the Indian Army and the Maldives National Defence Forces.
- Ekuverin aims to strengthen interoperability in counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations.
- The training focuses on semi-urban, forested, and coastal areas.
- The integration of specialized military techniques is highlighted as a key component of the exercise.
- The two countries intend to share operational best practices to promote regional security.
- The word "Ekuverin" means "friend," reflecting the friendly relations between India and the Maldives.
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