Taking Responsibility for Security Building at Sea by: Rearadmiral Jafary

Taking Responsibility for Security Building at Sea by: Rearadmiral Jafary

And he it is who subjected the sea for you to eat from it tender meat and to extract from it ornaments which you wear and you see the ships flowing through it, and [he subjected it] that you may seek of his bounty; and perhaps you will be grateful.

(Holly Quran; An-Nahl: 14)

INTRODUCTION

Taking Responsibility for Security Building at Sea by: Rearadmiral Jafary

INTRODUCTION

Sea considered as a multidimensional environment that bound a variety of areas such as economic, politic, culture and security together

When we talk about maritime security, we in fact, point out to the centre of intersection which enables nations in their interest's extraction from seas and oceans to reach the national goals

Growing maritime technologies and new unequal social condition have made the situation, capable for the presence of all

Taking Responsibility for Security Building at Sea by: Rearadmiral Jafary

Maritime security has been influenced by numerous actors who necessarily don’t tolerate national and international regulations

The coasts are the major source to produce sea power

Security provides the conditions for continuously development of maritime activities

INTRODUCTION

Taking Responsibility for Security Building at Sea by: Rearadmiral Jafary

Naval forces are main actors responsible for ensuring maritime security, particularly, for SLOCsIranian Navy by taking its responsibilities has played its role to establish security in the region independently

INTRODUCTION

Taking Responsibility for Security Building at Sea by: Rearadmiral Jafary

Establishment of maritime security in the region of Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, and Oman Sea via contentious patrolling of territorial and free waters beside of regional countries

Cooperation in security building in north of Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Aden

Measures of I.R. Iran Navy to ensure security in the region

Participating in Indian Ocean naval symposium to build and to make decision for better collective security

Training and education interaction

Exchange of naval goodwill, visits

Taking Responsibility for Security Building at Sea by: Rearadmiral Jafary

Conducting Search and rescue exercises with neighbor countries

Capacity building for developing partnerships to provide collective security

Measures of I.R. Iran Navy to ensure security in the region

Planning to develop the reasonable navy

Taking Responsibility for Security Building at Sea by: Rearadmiral Jafary

Iranian Navy has been able to reach the required technologies to manufacture a variety of naval ships

we have been tried to take responsibility in respect of the region and international community, to provide desired regional maritime security

Measures of I.R. Iran Navy to ensure security in the region

Taking Responsibility for Security Building at Sea by: Rearadmiral Jafary

Supreme Leader of Islamic republic of Iran

The navy in term is not an internal limited force, but is a force which notices to series of surrounding issues and it is present in the scene, these are business of a Navy, therefore, it has international, political, scientific and military role. Another point should not be forgotten, which today is the characteristic of our Navy, and its effect on national reclamation

Taking Responsibility for Security Building at Sea by: Rearadmiral Jafary

We believe that achievement to optimal global maritime security with the axis of regional countries and participation of other stakeholders is the only way to establish regional maritime security and no need formation of any task forces with the axis of trans-regional countries at all

Conclusion

Taking Responsibility for Security Building at Sea by: Rearadmiral Jafary

Indian Ocean

Hormuz

Malacca

Bab-el-Mendab

Suez

Cape of Good Hope

Security vacuum which can be the results of underdevelopment coasts and also lack of reasonable navy in some part of the Indian Ocean, will be resolved through establishment of IONS naval task force

Conclusion

Taking Responsibility for Security Building at Sea by: Rearadmiral Jafary

Conclusion

Taking Responsibility for Security Building at Sea by: Rearadmiral Jafary

A reasonable navy is required for each regional country to contribute in collective maritime security building.

Recommendations

In order to codification of a common vision to achieve a desirable maritime security and to prevent environmental surprise, formation of a future plan centre with the axis of symposium is required.

In order to confronting the possible vacuum security in the region and to achieve a desirable collective security, formation of a joint combat force with the axis of IONS is required.