CDS Gen Anil Chauhan to visit Algeria as Guest of Honour at revolution anniversary parade
On 30 October 2024, the Ministry of Defence said CDS Gen Anil Chauhan would visit Algeria from 31 October to 4 November 2024, attending as Guest of Honour the military parade for the 70th anniversary of Algeria's revolution of 1 November 1954.
Summary
On 30 October 2024, the Ministry of Defence announced that Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan would visit Algeria from 31 October to 4 November 2024. He was invited as Guest of Honour at the military parade and ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of Algeria's revolution of 1 November 1954. He was scheduled to call on General of Army Said Chanegriha, Chief of Staff of the People's National Army, and to address senior officers at Algeria's Higher War School. The visit followed the President of India's visit to Algeria earlier in October 2024.
Key facts
- Announced
- 30 Oct 2024
- Visit
- 31 Oct–4 Nov 2024, Algeria
- Guest of Honour
- Parade for the 70th anniversary of the revolution of 1 Nov 1954
- Call on
- Gen Said Chanegriha, Chief of Staff, People's National Army
- Also
- To address senior officers at the Higher War School
Practice MCQs 2 questions
CDS Gen Anil Chauhan was invited as Guest of Honour in Algeria in November 2024 for the military parade marking:
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Correct answer: C — The 70th anniversary of the revolution of 1 November 1954
PIB (MoD), 30 Oct 2024: the Military Parade and Ceremony commemorating Algeria's 70th Anniversary of the Glorious revolution of 01 Nov 1954, where Gen Chauhan was invited as Guest of Honour.
According to the MoD release of 30 October 2024, what were the dates of CDS Gen Anil Chauhan's official visit to Algeria?
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Correct answer: D — 31 October–4 November 2024
PIB (MoD), 30 Oct 2024: the CDS will embark on an official visit to Algeria from 31st October to 4th November 2024.