Commander of Iran’s Navy Admiral Shahram Irani has arrived in the Russian port city of Saint Petersburg to take part in an annual parade to honor Russian Navy Day.
Admiral Irani arrived in Saint Petersburg and was welcomed by Russian officials as well as the Iranian ambassador to Moscow on Sunday.
The Russian Navy Day parade, held every year on July 30, will be held in Saint Petersburg on Sunday, with President Vladimir Putin of Russia in attendance.
High-ranking defense officials from 21 states will also be present at the ceremony.
Admiral Irani will meet with the Russian Navy commander, as well as the commanders of the navies of several Asian and African countries, during his stay in Russia.
Three Iranian naval vessels will join the parade from Kaspiysk, in the northern Caspian Sea.
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