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Iran, Russia to stage joint drills in Sea of Oman
Source: Mehr news agency

Iran and Russia will conduct joint naval exercises on February 19 in the Sea of Oman and the northern Indian Ocean, Iranian Navy spokesperson Rear Admiral Hassan Maghsoudloo announced.

According to Maghsoudloo, the drills will take place in the Gulf of Oman and adjacent waters of the northern Indian Ocean, News.Az reports, citing TASS.

He said the primary objective of the drills is to enhance cooperation in countering maritime security threats.

The exercises will focus on protecting commercial shipping and oil tankers, as well as combating maritime terrorism.


News.Az 

By Nijat Babayev

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