The media of the Islamic Republic of Iran have reported, quoting the officials of this country, that the naval forces of Russia, Iran and China have started a joint military exercise under the title "Maritime Security Belt 2024" in the waters of the Oman Sea since Tuesday.
Publish dateThursday 14 March 2024 - 10:32
Story Code : 287366
Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - Tehran: Meanwhile, the Ministry of Defense of Russia announced by releasing a video that the Russian naval fleet led by the "Varyag" has entered Iranian waters.
It is said that for the first time, the naval forces of Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Republic of Azerbaijan, Oman, India and South Africa participate in this exercise as observers.
According to Iran Press, Second Admiral Mustafa Tajuddini, the spokesman for the 2024 maritime security belt composite exercise, said in a joint press conference with the commanders of the Russian and Chinese units: This year, for the fifth year in a row, with the slogan "Together to establish peace and security" A trilateral joint naval exercise will be held between the Iranian Navy, the Russian Navy and the People's Republic of China Navy.
According to this Iranian official, a variety of tactical exercises including rescuing a burning vessel, freeing a hijacked vessel, shooting against specific targets, night shooting at air targets and other tactical and operational exercises are planned in this exercise.
It should be mentioned that the north of the Indian Ocean is located between three strategic straits out of the five strategic straits of the world, the Strait of Hormuz in the north, the Strait of Malacca in the east and the Strait of Bab al-Mandab in the west of the Indian Ocean region, which actually surrounds the energy oval of the world and considering The traffic of commercial vessels and oil tankers in this sensitive area has doubled the necessity of establishing maritime trade security.
It is said that for the first time, the naval forces of Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Republic of Azerbaijan, Oman, India and South Africa participate in this exercise as observers.
According to Iran Press, Second Admiral Mustafa Tajuddini, the spokesman for the 2024 maritime security belt composite exercise, said in a joint press conference with the commanders of the Russian and Chinese units: This year, for the fifth year in a row, with the slogan "Together to establish peace and security" A trilateral joint naval exercise will be held between the Iranian Navy, the Russian Navy and the People's Republic of China Navy.
According to this Iranian official, a variety of tactical exercises including rescuing a burning vessel, freeing a hijacked vessel, shooting against specific targets, night shooting at air targets and other tactical and operational exercises are planned in this exercise.
It should be mentioned that the north of the Indian Ocean is located between three strategic straits out of the five strategic straits of the world, the Strait of Hormuz in the north, the Strait of Malacca in the east and the Strait of Bab al-Mandab in the west of the Indian Ocean region, which actually surrounds the energy oval of the world and considering The traffic of commercial vessels and oil tankers in this sensitive area has doubled the necessity of establishing maritime trade security.
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