Iran's Defense Minister Nominee Outlines Military Upgrade Plan

Iran's nominee for defense minister has unveiled a plan to upgrade the military, emphasizing the modernization of the armed forces and expanded domestic weapons production.

Under the plan presented, Iran will focus on developing advanced defensive systems, improving the military's combat capabilities and strengthening self-sufficiency in the production of military equipment.

The nominee also set out the goal of ensuring national security and countering potential regional threats. The plan includes measures to raise the operational effectiveness of the armed forces and promote defense cooperation with partners.

Details of specific projects and financial resources have not been fully disclosed. The nomination is still under review in line with Iranian regulations.