Iran, Russia Discuss Caspian Security

Iran, Russia Discuss Caspian Security

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ranking naval officials from Iran and Russia ruled out the presence of trans-regional forces in the Caspian Sea, stressing that security of the lake comes within the purview of its littoral states alone.

An Iranian military delegation, led by Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari, and a Russian team met on the sidelines of the International Maritime Security Symposium (IMSS) 2017 in Indonesia on Saturday to discuss various issues, from naval cooperation to Caspian security.

In the gathering, both sides emphasized that the Caspian states are fully capable of ensuring the lake’s security.

To continue reading, please click here.

Source: tasnimnews.com

Previous Article
Next Article