A two-day gathering on territorial defence with heads of local authorities will continue today. During theoretical classes the governors and the Minsk Mayor will be told about tasks on preparing and deploying militia. Also, Thursday will see practical lessons at a military shooting range.Addressing the participants of the gathering on territorial defence yesterday, Alexander Lukashenko said that only nationwide character of defence can guarantee successful protection of the state. The President instructed the State Secretariat of the Security Council to determine the date of testing the readiness of territorial defence forces
