In accordance with reached agreements, the destroyer Hamagiri of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force has arrived in Vladivostok to take part in the SAREX 2017 Search and Rescue Exercise, says press center of RF Defence Ministry.
During the visit, it is planned to hold organizational meetings to finalize the modalities of training episodes. Moreover, Russian and Japan seaman will hold football and volleyball tournaments.
The SAREX exercise will take place in the Peter the Great Gulf on November 25.