Mojsilovic receives Ohio National Guard commander

BELGRADE - Serbian Armed Forces (SAF) Chief of General Staff Gen Milan Mojsilovic on Thursday received Ohio National Guard Commander Maj-Gen John Harris to discuss the present security situation in the region and possibilities for further advancement of bilateral military cooperation.

The parties noted that cooperation between the SAF and the Ohio National Guard, established 17 years ago as part of a Serbia-US state partnership programme, was developed and substantial and constantly being advanced, the Serbian Ministry of Defence said in a statement.

They especially stressed the significance of joint activities in the domain of training, development of NCO corps and cyberdefence for achieving interoperability and raising the level of the operational capabilities of the armed forces.

They agreed that expanding the cooperation from the military to the civilian...