29 Mar 2024
Wednesday 22 October 2014 - 23:32
Story Code : 122515

Iran commander visits Chinas Qingdao naval base

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Irans Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari arrived in Chinas eastern port city of Qingdao on Wednesday to visit a naval base in the city and hold talks with Chinese military officials.
Heading a high-ranking delegation, Rear Admiral Sayyari arrived in Qingdao as the second leg of his China tour. The commander has already paid a visit to Shanghai.



During his stay in Qingdao, Sayyari is scheduled to visit the Chinese naval hardware stationed in the port city, including destroyers, frigates and submarines.

The Iranian commander will also hold meetings with ranking Chinese officers in that city.

According to Irans Navy, Sayyaris tour of China is aimed at forging stronger military ties and promoting cooperation between Tehran and Beijing.

Qingdao is a major city in Shandong Province, east of China. It is a major seaport and industrial center and hosts a naval base as well.

By Tasnim News Agency

 

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