Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to inaugurate Chabahar port today

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to inaugurate Chabahar port today

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will inaugurate the first phase of Chabahar port, known as the Shahid Beheshti port, on Sunday. The port will open up a new strategic transit route to Afghanistan and Central Asia for India through Iran, bypassing Pakistan. Iran is believed to have asked the Indian government to "manage" or operate the first phase of the port, until work for the second phase is finalised. Besides the bilateral pact to develop the Chabahar port, for which India will invest $500 million, a trilateral Agreement on Transport and ...

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