Bagheri, who is heading a high-ranking military delegation on a visit to Oman, made the remarks on Tuesday during the gathering of the professors and military commanders at at Oman's National Defense College.
Stating that the fundamental policy of Islamic Republic of Iran is to form a regional security arrangement without the interference of trans-regional powers.
The official pointed out that major global powers have adopted a policy of Iranophobia in the region in the same way they practiced Islamophobia in the West.
The Islamic Republic has always emphasized regional cooperation, he said, adding that the incumbent administration in Iran has emphasized the need for good relations with the country's neighbors.
Major General Bagheri arrived in Oman on Sunday upon an invitation by his Omani counterpart Admiral Abdullah bin Khamis Arraisi.
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