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UK army chief on two-day Indian Army command visit in Jaipur

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
UK army chief Gen Nick Carter today visited Indian Army's South Western Command here and discussed various issues of mutual interest and avenues of professional cooperation between the two countries.

"Gen Carter was received with traditional military honours upon his arrival at Jaipur. He had an interaction with South Western Army Commander Lt Gen Sarath Chand and other senior officers of the Command," defence spokesperson Lt Col Manish Ojha said.

"Various issues of mutual interest and avenues of professional cooperation between the two Armies were discussed by them," he said in a release.

Gen Carter later visited various places of historical importance in the city which included the Light and Sound show in Amber Fort.
 

The Chief of the General Staff of the Armed forces of the United Kingdom, accompanied by his spouse Louise Anne Ewart and his staff officers, is visiting the command from November 15-16.

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First Published: Nov 15 2016 | 7:00 PM IST

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