NEW DELHI: In what was his first bilateral meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, PM Narendra Modi expressed deep concern over the widening of the conflict in West Asia and reiterated India’s call to de-escalate the situation. The meeting took place amid the looming threat of Israeli retaliatory strikes on Iran, following the missile attack…
NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Monday thanked Israeli’s president and foreign minister, who lost their lives in a helicopter crash, for the Chabahar Port agreement and said India will get the benefit from this.Speaking on the Chabahar Port, Jaishankar remarked, “We’ve been trying for almost 20 years now to have an agreement…
PM Narendra Modi expressed solidarity with the people of Iran as he said he was deeply concerned by reports regarding Iran Prez Ebrahim Raisi’s helicopter flight that crashed in Iran’s East Azerbaijan province. “We stand in solidarity with the Iranian people in this hour of distress, and pray for the well-being of the president and…
India is determined to establish a strong maritime presence and enhance trade connectivity by seeking opportunities to develop ports in strategically important locations, Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, has said. The country aims to follow the successful model of Chabahar port in Iran, which was first proposed during the tenure of…
India’s Chabahar port pact to counter Pakistan, China: India is poised to enter into an agreement with Iran for the management of Chabahar Port for the next decade. This move, taking place amidst a busy election season, is seen as a significant geopolitical outreach to Iran with major regional implications.Reliable sources were quoted in an…
