Rear Admiral Shahram Irani, Commander of the Army Navy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, emphasized the importance of joint exercises, stating: “Holding multilateral drills provides an appropriate opportunity to enhance the level of combat readiness and increase coordination among forces.”
Tehran – IranView24
Rear Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, Commander of the Indian Navy, also referred to the necessity of regional cooperation, saying: “Constructive engagement between regional naval forces is of particular importance in confronting common threats.”
