First Chinese Navy fleet to visit Iran | Navy for a period of 5 days to visit Iran _ news

China News Agency Iran Bandar Abbas, September 20 (Liu Yaxun Ding Sicheng), 20th at 8 o'clock in the morning local time, 17th of the Chinese Navy convoy fleet Changchun Changzhou, ships, ships, under Commander yellow building, Commissar Fu Yaoquan, arrived in Iran to Bandar Abbas, began to Iran for a 5-day goodwill visit to the Islamic Republic. This is the first time Chinese naval ships to visit Iran.

Later that morning, in the Navy, "Al Watergate" missile frigate under the guidance of the 17th Chinese naval convoy fleet ship docked smoothly Abbas port. Iran naval coastal defence Taji district chief of staff Colonel Cooper rates representative of Iraqi troops, Chinese Ambassador to Iran Ambassador Pang Sen, Embassy staff and representatives of overseas Chinese military attache Huang and hundreds of people to the wharf to greet the Chinese naval escort fleet.

Yi Haijun held a welcome ceremony for the Chinese naval ships visited. Taji Cooper, Colonel and major General Huang Xin Jian delivered speeches respectively. Huang Jian said in his speech that his visit, the Chinese Navy is coming for peace and friendship, for the enhancement of understanding, enhancing mutual trust, and deepen the China-Iran friendly relations, particularly the two navies and the two armed forces, I believe that through in-depth and extensive mutual learning and exchange of officers and men of the Navy, will further promote the development of bilateral friendly cooperative relations between the Navy.

During the visit, the Commander and his party will visit Iran first coast area commander, Admiral and hormoz officials in Gansu province in the South. Both sides will hold the deck reception and open vessels to visit. Iranian naval officers will also carry out in football, table tennis match, a friendly game of tug-of-war and other sports activities. (End)

(Original title: the Chinese Navy warship formation first visit to Iran for a period of 5 days)

12:20 on September 20, 2014
China News Network