RI, SINGAPORE ARMIES AGREE TO INTENSIFY COOPERATION

Jakarta, March 24 (ANTARA) - The Indonesian Army (TNI AD) and the Singapore Armed Force (SAF)have agreed to intensify cooperation, among other things, by encouraging exchange of visits by their officers in all ranks.
"The exchange of visits by TNI AD and SAF officers is part of the efforts to increase bilateral cooperation," Brigadier General Lodewijk F Paulus, TNI AD's training and education command director, said when receiving 36 SAF officers in Bandung, West Java, on Tuesday.
He said it was the second time for SAF officers to visit Bandung and the exchange would be intensified in the future, in order to strengthen cooperation between the two countries' armies.
The two armies had also agreed on information and experience sharing in order to boost the development of their education systems, he said.