DIPLOMACY
ASEAN REGIONAL FORUM DELEGATES VISIT CBRE VILLAGE
08 May 2008
The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) hosted delegates of the ASEAN Regional Forum to a visit at its Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Explosive (CBRE) Training Village in Seletar Camp on 7 May.
During the visit, the delegates saw a demonstration of the detection and clearance of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) by the CBRE Defence Group, as well as a decontamination procedure by the SAF Medical Response Force.
They also viewed a static display, which included robots, detection devices, decontamination equipment and protection gear.
The visit, organised as part of the ASEAN Regional Forum Defence Dialogue (ARF DD) and the ARF Security Policy Conference (ASPC), allows the delegates to foster greater confidence-building and mutual cooperation.
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