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Navy, highly capable of providing national security: Defense minister

IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

Tehran, Nov 29, IRNA -- Iranian Navy is highly capable of providing national security and defend its territorial waters, Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi said here Thursday.

Speaking to IRNA on the sidelines of a local ceremony here, the minister said experts of Iran's defense industries would spare no efforts to meet the needs of the country's armed forces to secure íts territorial integrity.

Referring to the joinning of two hovercraft and two Ghadir-class submarines to Iran's Navy on Wednesday, the minister said the Iranian esperts have succeeded to design, produce and repair advanced military equipment.

Vahidi added the two hovercraft and the submarines were examples of the endeavor of the domestic experts which were

delivered to the Navy in the presence of Navy Commander Rear-Admiral Habibollah Sayyari.

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