TEHRAN – The Iranian Navy’s 60th flotilla docked at Port Sultan Qaboos in Muscat, Oman, on Saturday and was expected to leave the port on Tuesday, Mehr reported.

The 60th flotilla encompasses Bayandar destroyer as well as Lavan and Bushehr logistic warships.

Speaking at a ceremony held on the deck of Lavan warship, Iranian Ambassador to Oman Nouri Shahroudi highlighted the cultural, religious, and geographical commonalities between Iran and Oman, saying the bilateral relations have been improving.

“These relations are also being pursed in military and defense sectors through the establishment of a joint military friendship committee,” he added.

MH/PA