TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran is ready to stage joint naval exercises with the friendly and neighboring countries in the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman, a senior commander announced on Wednesday. "The Iranian navy declares its readiness to conduct drills with the friendly and brotherly (littoral) states from the East of the Strait of Hormuz to the Sea ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Tehran and Oman will conduct more military exercises in future, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces for Operational Affairs Brigadier General Mostafa Salami announced on Tuesday. Salami made the remarks after the Iranian and Omani naval forces staged their 4th joint exercises in the Sea of Oman and the Persian Gulf ...

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TEHRAN (FNA)- A prominent Iranian lawmaker underlined the importance of the Iran-Oman joint military drills in the Persian Gulf for convergence among the regional countries. "The Iran-Oman joint military exercises can be an appropriate model for other countries of the Persian Gulf to help to the restoration of security in the region instead of ...

Commander of the Iranian Navy says the naval forces of the Islamic Republic and Oman plan to hold a joint rescue and relief drill in Irans southern waters in March 2014. The joint search and rescue exercise with the Omani Navy will be held in March 2014, Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said on Saturday. The commander noted that self-sufficiency ...

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An Iranian Navy commander has announced that the naval forces of the Islamic Republic and Oman plan to hold a joint rescue and relief drill in Irans southern territorial waters. Captain Seyyed Omid Golestaneh said on Monday that various maritime accidents and unfavorable weather and sea conditions are among the dangers that have always threatened ...