0954 GMT May 07, 2021
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Exports from the southeastern port of Chabahar have increased 100 percent so far in the current Iranian year that started on March 21 when compared to the previous year’s, according to the head of the Sistan and Baluchestan Ports and Maritime Organization.
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Indian Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Mansukh Mandaviya emphasized his country’s determination for fulfilling its commitments for the development of Iran’s southeastern Chabahar port.
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India is planning an expansion of Iran’s strategically located Chabahar port through the supply of two more cranes, with an eye on playing a key role in the Afghan peace process, following efforts made to revive the nuclear deal by Tehran and world powers.
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Deep southeast Iran, on the coastline of the blue Sea of Oman, along the Makran Mountains, in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, the only oceanic port of Iran is located. Visiting Chabahar for the first time, you feel to be lost in another plant. It is a gem with lots of hidden wonders, a unique place of unbeatable landscapes with unsurpassed cultural beauties.
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After a brief halt, India accelerated the work on Chabahar early this year and the strategic Iranian port is expected to be operational by next month, a report said.
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The Calcutta-based Indian magazine Habal Al-Matin predicted that the connection of Chabahar port to the Black Sea via railway will reduce the significance of the Suez Canal.
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Indian Ambassador to Iran Gaddam Dharmendra described Iran's ocean port of Chabahar as the connecting gateway of regional countries.
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New Delhi expects to start full-scale operations at Iran’s Chabahar port by the end of May, India’s Ports and Shipping Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said.
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India wants Chabahar port to be included in the 13-nation International North South Transport Corridor (INSTC) that extends from India to Russia, and expand INSTC membership by including Afghanistan and Uzbekistan, said External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Ports and Shipping Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday.
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By Aarti Tikoo Singh*
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India will supply four more mobile harbor cranes to Iran’s Chabahar port by the end of June this year, a government official said.
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Iran’s Chabahar port received its first shipment of port equipment, worth $8.5 million, from India as part of an agreement between the two countries, a provincial official said.
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First Vice President Es’haq Jahangir on Thursday inaugurated four major development projects worth over $214.2 million in the southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan Province’s Chabahar port.
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Iran, India, and Uzbekistan held the first-ever meeting of a trilateral working group on the joint use of the strategic Chabahar port in southeastern Iran.
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Iran, India, and Uzbekistan will hold an online meeting on cooperation on Iran’s Chabahar port’s development on Monday, the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced.
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