The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal affirmed India’s commitment towards unlocking the trade potential with the Central Asian region through the use of Chabahar Port in Iran. The Union Minister was interacting with the high level diplomatic delegation from Central Asian Countries here in Mumbai on the occasion of Chabahar day. The day is celebrated to mark the beginning of International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) - an Indian vision to economies movement of cargo between India and Central Asia. The Chabahar Port located in Iran is the commercial transit centre for the region and especially Central Asia. The Union Minister was joined by the Union Minister of State for MoPSW, Shripad Yesso Naik, His Excellency Mr. Nurlan Zhalgasbayev, Ambassador, Republic of Kazakhstan; His Excellency Mr Asein Isaev, Ambassador, Kyrgyzstan; His Excellency Mr Lukmon Bobokalonzoda, Ambassador Tajikistan; His Excellency Mr Shalar Geldynazarov Amassador, Turkmenistan, His Excellency Mr Dilshod Akhatov, Ambassador, Uzbekistan, His Excellency Mr Jalil Eslami, Deputy of Port and Economic Affairs of PMO; Ms Zakia Wardak, Consul General (CG), Afghanistan; His Excellency Dr A M Alikhani Consul General, Islamic Republic of Iran, His Excellency
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