In a significant development for Indo-Iranian trade relations, 57 Indian traders have registered their participation in Iran Expo 2025, signalling growing interest in strengthening bilateral commercial ties despite existing challenges.
Vessels from the Iranian Navy and the Naval Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) will also participate in the drills that mark the seventh edition of "Security Belt" exercises by Iran, Russia and China, according to the media office of Iran.
Iraj Elahi, Iranian Ambassador to India, highlights the strategic importance of Chabahar Port, describing it as the "golden gateway" connecting the Indian Ocean to Central Asia and the Caucasus.
Referring to Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's recent meeting with Acting Afghan Foreign Minister, Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal noted that this was the "highest level of engagement" between the two nations.
India agreed to promote trade and commerce, including through Chabahar port. It will also extend its support to the health sector and rehabilitation of refugees in the country.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Takht Ravanchi in New Delhi on Friday and discussed the wide expanse of India-Iran ties.
Iran is concerned about falling trade volumes with India, top ranking official from Tehran, Deputy minister of foreign affairs Dr Takht Ravanchi is in New Delhi to hold talks with Indian leadership. Increasing bilateral trade in both energy and non-energy sectors, improving connectivity a
Amid the unrest in the Middle East, Dr. Takht Ravanchi, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran, is set to visit India today and engage in discussions with his Indian counterpart in New Delhi.
Notably, Afghanistan's Acting Minister of National Defence Maulvi Muhammad Yaqoob held a discussion with an visiting Indian delegation.
The Chabahar Port is an India-Iran flagship project that serves as an important transit port for trade with Afghanistan and Central Asian countries, which
During the meeting, PM Modi invited Masoud Pezeshkian to visit India at an early date. Iranian President Pezeshkian accepted the invitation, Prime Minister's Office said in a release.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iran President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian here on Tuesday on the sidelines of the 16th BRICS Summit and exchanged views on regional developments, including the situation in West Asia.