Maritime Cooperation

Navy cmdr.:

Iran, China, Russia in same league to ensure marine security

TEHRAN, Mar. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Navy Commander says Iran-China-Russia naval joint exercises in the Sea of Oman sent a clear message to external forces that the three powerhouses are in the same league when it comes to maritime security in the region.

China, Iran, Russia conduct maritime drills in Oman Sea

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – The naval forces of China, Russia, Iran and other countries are holding joint naval drills in the waters of the Sea of Oman from March 15 to 19, the Chinese National Defense Ministry reported on Wednesday.

Tehran, Tokyo promote port, maritime coop. in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – Tehran and Tokyo discuss port and maritime cooperation in a bilateral meeting.

Iran, Russia sign contract on ship building

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – A contract was signed between Iran and Russia regarding the construction of a ship for the Iranian-Russian port of Solyanka.

Rear admiral Irani:

Iran’s Army Navy focuses on developing maritime diplomacy

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – The Commander of Iran Army Navy Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said that the development of maritime diplomacy is one of the main programs of Iran Army Navy Force which will be followed up op seriously this year.

Iran navy opens maritime security center in Indian Ocean

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – The commander of the Iranian Army Navy said that an international maritime security control center was opened in the third naval district in the north of the Indian Ocean on Saturday.

Egypt, Greece reject Turkish-Libyan maritime and energy MoU

TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – Egypt and Greece's foreign ministers rejected the maritime and energy memoranda of understanding (MoUs) signed by Libya and Turkey

Security can be provided by regional countries: Sayyari

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – The Deputy Chief of the Iranian Army Force for Coordination Affairs said that security of the region can be provided by countries of the region including powerful countries such as Iran and India.

Gen. Bagheri:

Boosting Iran-Oman military ties in favor of regional nations

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – Noting that the presence of foreigners in the common region of Iran and Oman only brings insecurity, Major-General Mohammad Bagheri called for developing Iran-Oman military relations.

Iran defense minister:

Israeli regime presence in region only brings insecurity

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – The Iranian defense minister held a meeting with Commander of Royal Navy of Oman Rear Admiral Saif Bin Nasser Bin Mohsin Al Rahbi in Tehran Tues. during which he warned against the Israeli regime's presence in the region.

Iran, Pakistan mulling over to broadening maritime coop.

TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran and Republic of Pakistan explored avenues for enhancing bilateral cooperation in the field of maritime.

Rear admiral Irani:

Iran Army Navy able to ensure maritime security with power

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Stating that Army Navy Force has been able to ensure the security of sea borders with utmost power, Rear Admiral Irani said that the security of the region can be reached even without the presence of any foreign armies.

Rear admiral Irani:

Iran can provide sea security with coop. of regional states

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – The Commander of Iran’s Army Navy Force said that Iran will ensure the security of maritime with the cooperation and collaboration of countries in the region.

Russia’s deputy PM Novak to visit Iran for bilateral talks

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak will visit Iran at the head of a high-raking delegation on Tuesday to discuss bilateral ties and issues of mutual interests.

Sultan of Oman calls for approving maritime deal with Iran

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – The Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tarik has called for the approval of a cooperation agreement with Iran in the field of maritime transportation.

Tehran-Havana stress strengthening ports, maritime coop.

TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran and Republic of Cuba emphasized the need for enhancing cooperation in the fields of ports and maritime.

Iran MoD:

Foreign powers' presence undermines regional security

TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – Iran defense minister has told his Japanese counterpart that the foreign powers' military presence in the region is illegitimate and undermines regional security.

Iran says ready to support Kyrgyz investors in maritime field

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – Iran and Kyrgyzstan signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation between Iran's Hormozgan Ports and Maritime and the Kyrgyzistan National Holding Company.

Japan to resume maritime coop. in Iran's Shahid Rajaee Port

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – Following the visit of the Japanese ambassador to Iran to Shahid Rajaee Port, the maritime transactions and joint cooperation of Japanese private companies in the mentioned Port are expected to resume. 

Rear Admiral Irani:

Combined naval drill presented model for maritime security

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – Chief Commander of Iran’s Army Navy said that the recently-held joint naval drill between Iran, China and Russia in the North Indian Ocean presented a role model for security in the region in line with peace in the world.

Rear Admiral Sayyari:

Bolstering marine diplomacy leads to enemy policies' defeat

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – Deputy Chief of the Iranian Army for Coordination Affairs Rear Admiral Habobollah Sayyari said that strengthening maritime diplomacy leads to the defeat of enemy’s colonial policies.

Rear Admiral Sayyari:

Strengthening maritime coop. achievement of 2022 Naval Drill

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – Deputy Chief of the Iranian Army for Coordination Affairs said that strengthening maritime cooperation is the salient achievement of a trilateral combined naval drill entitled “Maritime Security Belt 2022”.

Iran, China, Russia warships fired naval targets successfully

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – In a trilateral Combined Naval Drill entitled “Maritime Security Belt 2022”, Iranian, Russian and Chinese warships fired towards naval targets successfully.

Iran’s border police commander to visit Pakistan

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – Iranian border police commander will travel to the port city of Karachi in Pakistan at the invitation of Director General Pakistan Maritime Security Agency Rear Admiral Mirza Foad Amin Baig to solidify bilateral cooperation.

Iran, Oman relations at apex of durability: Navy cmdr.

TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said that despite all enemies efforts made to undermine Iran and Oman relationship, the relationship between the two nations is still at the highest level possible.

Rear Admiral Irani:

Iran Navy to spare no effort to develop maritime relations

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – Pointing to the development of maritime relations with neighboring countries, the Commander of Iran’s Army Navy Force said that Navy Force will spare no effort to broaden its maritime relations with neighboring states.

Iran, Pakistan discuss boosting border, maritime coop.

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – The Commander of Iran's Border Guards and the Director-General of the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency discussed ways of boosting security promotion, protection of fishermen, joint operations, and simultaneous patroling.

Bagheri, Pakistan Navy Chief review Tehran-Islamabad ties

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Latest situation of Tehran-Islamabad relations, naval cooperation, and maritime security in the region, discussed by Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces and the Chief of Naval Staff of Pakistan in a meeting in Pakistan.

Pakistan invites Iran to participate in Aman naval drill

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Commander of the Pakistan Navy Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi on Saturday invited Iran to participate in the Aman naval exercises.