Iran's Navy Commander Visits Iraq's Naval Facilities

TEHRAN (FNA)- Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi, heading a high-raking military delegation, met with Iraq's senior commanders during a visit to the country's naval facilities.

Fadavi held separate meetings with Iraq's acting defense minister, chief of staff of the army and Navy commander during his four-day visit to the neighboring country.

He also paid a visit to the Iraqi Navy's operation center and Academy of Naval Sciences in the Southern cities of Basra and Um al-Qasr.

In Baghdad, Fadavi met with Iraqi Navy Commander Ali Hassan Ali, during which he stressed the necessity for protecting Persian Gulf security by the Muslim states.

He also rejected the alien states' presence in the sensitive region of the Persian Gulf which is the world's main energy supply route.

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