New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday spoke about India's participation in the Zapad exercise in Russia, highlighting that NATO members like US and Turkiye also participated as observers.

The remarks were made by the MEA Spokesperson during a weekly briefing here in the national capital.

Responding to the query of Indian troops participating in Zapad exercise, Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "On the troops, on the military exercises, as regards our participation, as regards the objective of our participation on this Zapad exercise in Russia, I would say that please look at the Press Release that was issued by Ministry of Defense".

As per the official press statement on Septmber 9, it was noted that an Ind...