
The national flag of Germany. File photoMOSCOW, Aug 31Commissar General of the Bundeswehr Eberhard Zorn said that Germany plans to expand its military presence in the Indo-Pacific region (IPR), Reuters reports. «Germany will expand its military presence in the Indo-Pacific the Pacific region by sending more ships to the region and participating in exercises with allies while observing China's «huge» military buildup,» the agency wrote. » /> Bundeswehr inspector general threatens Germany with withdrawal from UN mission in MaliGermany reportedly sent 13 military aircraft to joint exercises in Australia last month, as well as one ship to the disputed territories of the South China Sea last year. In addition, the German military is scheduled to participate in exercises in Australia next year, and the country's navy will send a group of ships to the region in 2024. Berlin published a new Indo-Pacific strategy in 2020, focusing on strengthening alliances with democratic countries in region. The head of the Bundeswehr stressed that Germany does not want to provoke anyone with its presence. He added that now the Chinese army relies not only on the number of military personnel, but also becomes more technologically equipped. military power of Russia

