Moscow. 02 September 2021. Meridian competition is being held for the first time in the framework of the International Army Games 2021. It is attended by military topographers from the Armed Forces of Russia, Belarus, China, Vietnam, Iran and Laos.

Contestants will have to go through two more stages of the competition in the exercise of tactical army assault rifle shooting and the Topographic Quadlon, where participants compete on special issues of geodesy, cartography and geoinformatics.

On August 26, 2021, the participants of the competition will have to demonstrate their skills in performing special tasks in geodesy, topography and cartography.