India on Monday signed 12 agreements with Iran, including a historic pact to operate a strategic port in Chabahar, which will allow India to bypass Pakistan to transport goods to Afghanistan and central Asia using a sea-land route.
Here are 12 Crucial Agreements India Signed With Iran:
- India-Iran cultural Exchange Programme
- Policy dialogue between two Governments and interaction between Thinks Tanks
- Enhancing cooperation of training diplomats.
- Cooperation in the field of science and Technology.
- Institutional mechanism for cooperation to promote cultural exchange.
- Bilateral contract on Chabahar port for port development and operations.
- MoU on current specific terms for Chabahar port project.
- Confirmation statement for extending credit of INR 3000 crore for the import of steel rail and implementation of Chabahar port.
- Framework of cooperation supporting and encouraging foreign trade and foreign investment.
- MoU facilitating possibility of joint exploration, manufacturing aluminum steel.
- MoU to provide requisite services for the construction of Chabahar-Zahedan railway line.
- MoU for cooperation facilitating exchange of information and knowledge in the field of archival matters.
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