Iran, Oman to hold joint military drills soon

Iranian ambassador to Muscat, Mohammad Reza Nouri Shahroudi announced that Iran and Oman will hold joint military drills in coming days.

He made the remarks during a meeting with 120 representatives from Iranian trade and economic sectors held in Iranian embassy in Muscat.

“Currently, our joint military committee is present in Oman, and we will hold a joint maneuver in the coming days,” Nouri Shahroudi said.

Elsewhere in his remarks, Nouri Shahroudi pointed to Iran’s trade volume with Oman and said, “Iran’s trade volume with Oman reached $700 million during the 11 months of the past Iranian year (March 21, 2018-February 22, 2019) of which some $250 million accounted for Iran’s imports from the Arab country”.