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Monday, July 04, 2011

Commander Underlines Iran's Naval Power to Safeguard World Interests

Kilo class submarineA senior Iranian Navy commander said as the country's interests are growing with the expansion of its ties with the other world countries the Navy is ready to safeguard Iran's interests whenever and wherever needed.

Speaking to FNA on Sunday, Lieutenant Commander of the Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Gholam-Reza Khadem Biqam pointed to Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei's emphasis on the strategic importance of the Navy, and said this emphasis "signifies the Navy's capabilities as our naval forces will be present to safeguard the Islamic Republic of Iran's interests wherever needed".

Referring to Iran's naval presence and deployment of submarines in high-seas, Biqam said, "The Navy is constantly present in surface, sub-surface and even in the air since the Islamic Republic of Iran continues to have certain interests in the sea."

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