TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Chief of Staff and Deputy Commander of Iranian Army Force for Coordination Affairs Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari held talks with Vice-president of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Gilles Carbonnier in China.

Rear Admiral Sayyari is in China to attend the Global Peace and Security Conference in the capital Beijing known as Beijing Xiangshan Forum.

Sayyari left for Beijing on Wednesday evening as the head of a delegation in response to an invitation from top Chinese officials.

In the meeting, Sayyari announced Iran’s readiness to exchange experiences in dealing with natural disasters and supplying the necessary equipment and facilities.

The Gaza war was another issue that Iran highlighted at the meeting.

Rear Admiral Sayyari also visited the National University of Defense Technology and the Chinese Military-Related Think Tank.

At China’s National University of Defense Technology, he talked about the dimensions of the basics of security, including the internal and external security of countries, as well as the latest situation in the West Asian region.

China kicked off its biggest military diplomacy event of the year, the Beijing Xiangshan Forum, on Thursday, with over 500 representatives from more than 90 countries gathering in the Chinese capital.

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