Strategic Push for Chabahar: India Strengthens Ties with Central Asia

India has called for increased use of Iran's Chabahar port to improve regional connectivity and reduce transport costs. At a business conclave with Central Asian nations, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar urged more resources for the INSTC, emphasizing cross-investments and joint ventures in sectors like energy and mining.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 05-06-2025 23:10 IST | Created: 05-06-2025 23:10 IST
Strategic Push for Chabahar: India Strengthens Ties with Central Asia
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India is keen on enhancing regional connectivity through increased utilization of Iran's Chabahar port, aiming to cut distances and reduce costs.

In a business conclave involving Central Asian nations, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized the potential of the port to foster economic ties.

He also highlighted opportunities for collaboration in energy, mining, and the importance of the International North-South Transport Corridor for diversified trade.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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