TARAZ, Kazakhstan -- Security forces in Zhambyl Province November 16 conducted counter-terrorism exercises in Taraz, Kazinform reported. The provincial Operational Staff for the Fight against Terrorism organised the event.
The exercises, called Aulie-Ata Anti-Terror 2016, were meant to determine the readiness of the province's security forces to deal with the tasks involved in fighting terrorism.
Counter-terrorism exercises have been proceeding throughout Kazakhstan since September.