The first Trilateral Working Group Meeting between India, Iran and Uzbekistan on the joint use of Chabahar Port was held virtually today.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''The Meeting was jointly chaired by Secretary (Shipping), Sanjeev Ranjan, Government of India, Deputy Minister of Transport, Uzbekistan D. Dehkanov and Deputy Transport Minister of Iran, Shahram Adamnejad.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''External Affairs Ministry in a statement said that during the meeting, the participants discussed joint use of Chabahar Port for trade and transit purposes and enhanced regional connectivity.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''All sides also noted the significant role played by Chabahar port for the region to deliver humanitarian assistance during the COVID pandemic.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''It said, all sides also welcomed India's proposal to hold &quot;Chabahar Day" on the sidelines of the International Maritime Summit scheduled to be hosted by India in January 2021.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The meeting was held as a follow up of decisions taken during the virtual summit held between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of Uzbekistan on 11th of this month.</span>
News On AIR | December 14, 2020 10:20 PM
1st TWG Meeting between India, Iran, Uzbekistan on joint use of Chabahar Port held virtually