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A military delegation headed by General Dr. Mihail Popescu, chief of the Romanian General Staff will pay an official visit between March 30 and April 1, 04 in Portugal, invited by Admiral Jose Manuel Garcia Mendes Cabecadas, chief of the Portuguese General Staff.
The two officials’ talks will be mainly focused on the stage of cooperation between the two Armed Forces and the increase of the bilateral military relations with the stress on the increase of the Portuguese specialized assistance for improving the personnel training and the modernization of the existing military equipment according to the challenges of the 21st century.
They will inform each other on the process of restructuration and modernization the two Armed Forces are passing through and the participation in counter-terrorism international campaign.
The Romanian delegation will also meet Paulo Sacadura Cabral Portas, minister of Defence of Portugal and will visit the commands of the Portuguese Army, Air Force and Navy and the Military College of War.
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