Iran, Russia mull to carry out war games in Sea of Oman, North Indian Ocean
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Tehran, July 30, IRNA -- Iran's Navy said on Tuesday that talks with Russian naval officials are underway to conduct war games in the Sea of Oman and North Indian Ocean.
The Iranian Navy said the two sides are examining the details of the war games, adding that they have agreed to carry them out in the Sea of Oman and North Indian Ocean.
The correction comes after news outlets had published reports about joint marine drills between Iran and Russia in the Persian Gulf waters.
"We hope the war games are conducted by the end of the year," said the Navy's public relations office on Tuesday.
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