Georgian coast guard takes part in international exercises
BlackseaFor - 2013 activities are being exercised in three
cities - Varna (Bulgaria), Constanta (Romania) and Sevastopol
(Ukraine) from April 3 to 23.
According to the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs, Georgia is
represented by Sukhumi ship of Coast Guard Department of the Border
Police of Georgia.
It should be noted that representatives of the Coast Guard
Department of Georgia will be appointed to the positions of the
officer for public relations and staff officer.
The crew of the Georgian ship consists of 18 people.
In recent years, after the Georgian-Russian war, the Georgian side did not take part in the exercises.
The exercise also involves warships from Russia, Ukraine, Turkey, Romania and Bulgaria.
The warship of the BlackseaFor, under the Command of Turkish Navy, will spend 6 days on the sea and 13 days visiting Varna, Constanta and Sevastopol. During this activation search and rescue training, simulation training and navigation, tactical maneuvering and communication training will be conducted.