The Deputy Commander of Operations of the Iranian Navy has said that enhancing fight readiness, reaching collective safety, and exchanging experiences in humanitarian assist, search and rescue operations, and combating terrorism and maritime piracy are among the many most essential goals of the joint naval train involving Iran, Russia and Chiana, which shall be held in Southern Iran on Tuesday.
Rear Admiral Mostafa Tajeddini elaborated on the train’s targets throughout a press convention on Monday with the commanders of Russian and Chinese language models collaborating within the 2025 Maritime Safety Belt joint train.
Tajeddini highlighted the strategic significance of the Northern Indian Ocean area in worldwide commerce, noting that making certain the entire safety of transport lanes on this space—notably within the “Golden Triangle” encompassing the Strait of Hormuz, the Strait of Malacca, and the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait—shouldn’t be solely essential for safeguarding financial pursuits on the worldwide stage but additionally requires cooperation and coordination among the many naval forces of assorted international locations. Because of this, this trilateral naval train holds vital significance.
The train spokesperson emphasised that numerous situations have been deliberate, together with helping distressed vessels, conducting humanitarian and medical operations, conducting search-and-rescue missions, securing transport lanes and communication traces, and sustaining maritime navigation security.
He added that Qatar, Iraq, South Africa, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Azerbaijan Republic, and Kazakhstan are collaborating as observer nations on this train.
He harassed that the train is being performed on the initiative of the Iranian Navy, with the energetic participation of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps Navy, and facilities on the collaboration of Iran, Russia, and China.
The seventh joint train of the Maritime Safety Belt 2025 will start on Tuesday within the Chabahar area, in Southern Iran.
