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Iran holds intl. conference, naval parade to mark National Navy Day

Top Iranian military and diplomatic officials, along with representatives from several countries, gather on Kish Island in the Persian Gulf to celebrate the country's National Navy Day.

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Ali Ramezani
Press TV, Kish

The southern Iranian island of Kish has played host to a grand conference celebrating Iran’s National Navy Day, a day to honor the Navy’s martyrs and commend its achievements, including the full construction of advanced vessels like the Jamaran and Dena frigates.

The event also underscored Iran’s diplomatic ties with regional nations, with top military and diplomatic officials in attendance, including representatives from Russia and Oman, along with military attachés from 24 other countries.