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Vahidi: Iran strongly defends its territorial integrity

IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

Tehran, August 22, IRNA -- Minister of Defense and Logistics of Armed Forces Brigadier-General Ahmad Vahidi said on Wednesday that Iran is well-prepared to strongly defend its national interests and its territorial integrity.

Speaking to reporters after the cabinet meeting, he said the enemies should bear in their mind that they will face strong bastion in confrontation with Iran which relies on its own capabilities.

Unveiling Iran's defense equipment heralds the message of service to the neighboring countries in the region, he said.

On presence of aliens in the region, he said their presence destabilize the region and put security at risk.

The Islamic Republic of Iran with reliance upon its forces is to help maintain security of the Middle East, he said.

On MoU signed between Iran and Syria, he said the MoU still is valid and in force.

Syrian government is now fighting with terrorist groups, he said adding that the Syrian government has not called for any help from Iran so far.

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Islamic Republic News Agency/IRNA NewsCode: 1025714



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