Birlestik-2024 ( Kazakh: Бірлестік-2024) is a joint command and staff military exercise of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan in Kazakhstan. [1] [2]Carried out during July 9-17 2024, they are the first military exercise in Central Asia without participation of China and Russia. [3]The name Бірлестік means "alliance" in Kazakh. [4]
- ^ Preparatory stage of international exercise “Birlestik-2024” continues
- ^ Military personnel from Kyrgyzstan participate in Birlestik 2024 drill in Kazakhstan
- ^ https://zerkalo.az/birlestik-2024-stali-pervymi-voennymi-ucheniyami-stran-tsa-bez-rf-i-kitaj/
- ^ Central Asia States Hold 'First' War Games Without Russia Or China