The fleet, comprising the INS Beas (F37) and INS Betwa (F39) frigates, arrived in Bandar Abbas, the capital of Hormozgan Province, on Friday for a four-day stay.
Admiral Amir Hossein Azad, the commander of Irans First Naval Zone, said the Indian warship is visiting Iran to promote peace and security in the region and improve Tehran-New Delhi ties in security and economic fields.
He added that Iran and India play a leading role in regional peace and security and said, The world now believes that Iran is the axis of stability and security in the region.
During their stay in Iran, the Indian naval personnel on board the warships are scheduled to hold joint exercises with Irans Navy,hold talks with Iranian Navy commanders and local officials andvisit historical and cultural sites of Hormozgan.
By Press TV
