Indian Foreign Minister will arrive in Tehran on Sunday
| On Saturday evening, the Indian government announced the 2-day visit of its foreign minister to Tehran and a conversation with his Iranian counterpart regarding the review of bilateral relations and the latest developments in the region. |
According to the report of Fars News Agency International Group, the Indian Foreign Minister plans to leave for Tehran tomorrow, Sunday, to consult with the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
according to “Agence France-Presse Indian Foreign Minister Subramaniam Jaishankar will leave for Tehran tomorrow Sunday for a 2-day trip. Especially in Central Asia. New Delhi is participating in the development of the first phase of the Shahid Beheshti terminal in Chabahar port with the cooperation of the Iranian government. It will only reach the Central Asian regions, but there is a possibility that it will also reach Russia and we will reach Russia through the north of Iran, and today how to create communication routes is very important for diplomacy and economic relations.”
The statement of the Indian government states that Jaishankar will meet with his Iranian counterpart “Hossein Amirabdollahian” to discuss bilateral, regional and global issues.
In 2015, India reached an agreement with Iran regarding the development of Chabahar port and the construction of a railway line that connects India to Afghanistan, and in 2016, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Iran, signed a 500 million dollar investment agreement with Tehran for the development of Chabahar. And without the obstacles of the Central Asian countries to the sea, Chabahar port should be located in the international north-south corridor.
He also welcomed the plan of the working group of India, Iran, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan for the joint use of Chabahar port.
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