Iranian Warships Pay Friendly Visit To Port Sudan
October 30 2012
An Iranian navy flotilla is in Port Sudan this week, reports Iran’s semi-official Fars News Agency.
The warships Khark and Shahid Naqdi docked in Port Sudan on Monday for a friendly visit.
The vessels are taking part in anti-piracy patrols off the east coast of Africa.
The flotilla's commanders planned to meet with the head of the Sudanese navy during the visit, officials said.
The arrival took place about a week after explosions destroyed an arms factory in Khartoum,...
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