A high-level conference was held in Iran's National Defense University to mark the " National Day of Persian Gulf ".

 The conference was held at  "Supreme University and Research Institute of National Defense and Strategic Research" in Tehran.

A number of  high-ranking military and academic figures attended the conference. The plenary speakers of the meeting touched on the stabilizing role of Iranian presence in the Persian Gulf.

They also described the  destabilizing  ramifications of  trans-regional  forces in the Persian Gulf.