Iran, Belarus Hold Key Discussions on Air Defense Collaboration

Military officials from Iran and Belarus have initiated discussions to enhance collaboration in air force and air defense sectors.

A delegation from the Iran Air Force arrived in Minsk, Belarus, on Monday, marking the start of a visit aimed at deepening military cooperation, The Caspian Post reports, citing Iranian media.

The delegation is scheduled to stay in Belarus until November 5.

The visit began with a meeting between Major General Andrei Lukyanovich, the Commander of the Air Force and Air Defense Forces of the Republic of Belarus, and Iranian Commander of the Air Force Brigadier General Hamid Vahedi.

The two sides discussed the state of Belarusian-Iranian relations and explored further ways to deepen cooperation in the field of the air force and air defense’.

The visiting delegation will visit the Military Academy of Belarus and military units of the country’s Air Force, and also to get acquainted with the latest weapons in the field of electronic warfare.