INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN A group of military personnel from eight nations, presently participating in a national defense program at Iran's prestigious
National Defense University, just recently visited Bu Musa Island and the tactical Strait of Hormuz.The delegation was accompanied by Major
General Yahya Safavi, Senior Assistant and Advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, and the head of the universitys International
Faculty.In a declaration, Major General Safavi described that the primary function of the visit was to showcase Iran's improvements in
defense and security, especially in the vital regions of the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz
He highlighted the value of these areas for worldwide energy transit, market, and regional stability, highlighting Iran's efforts to
strengthen bilateral relations with its nearby countries
These countries include India, China, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, Iraq, Oman, Yemen, and others in the region.Throughout the three-day visit,
the military delegates visited several substantial Iranian centers, including the Shahid Rajaee Port, the Persian Gulf Star Refinery,
Hormozgan Steel Company, and different shipbuilding industries
They also checked out the ecological environment of Bomoos Island and the Jamaran destroyer, among the Iranian Navys essential vessels
The group had the opportunity to meet with Admiral Ali Fadavi, Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy, where they
engaged in conversations on regional maritime security and Iran's defense capabilities.Major General Safavi even more highlighted the
growing significance of clinical diplomacy in defense and security, especially through student exchanges among military forces worldwide
Such exchanges play a crucial function in bolstering defense diplomacy, he stated
With the approval of Iran's General Staff of the Armed Forces, military workers from many countries are presently going to specialized
training programs at the National Defense University
In his concluding remarks, Safavi stressed that Iran's defense diplomacy promotes peace and security not just within the region but also
throughout aligned countries
A cumulative understanding of shared hazards and typical interests is necessary for efficient defense diplomacy, he added
The Islamic Republic of Iran has consistently worked to develop comprehensive relationsencompassing defense, security, intelligence,
economic, cultural, and political domainswith its 15 neighboring nations along with regional powers like India, China, and Russia
Through these efforts, Iran looks for to strengthen its role as a regional power, adding to the stability and sustaining security of the
broader region, especially through organizations such as the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and BRICS