Tag Archive for "India"

Turkey, India main affected countries from ending Iran sanctions waivers
By Sebastian Clark on May 1, 2021
The recent U.S. decision to end sanctions waivers that enabled several major economies to continue buying crude oil from Iran has put Turkey and India...
India wants to extend Iran oil sanctions waiver
By Sebastian Clark on March 9, 2022
India wants to keep buying Iranian oil at its current level of about 300,000 barrels per day (bpd), as it negotiates with Washington about extending...
Pakistan asks Iran to help resolve tension with India
By Sebastian Clark on March 3, 2022
The Embassy of Pakistan in Tehran has called on the Iranian government to play an active role in resolving Islamabad’s tension with New Delhi and...
India begins commercial activity at Chabahar port
By Sebastian Clark on January 8, 2022
India has started its commercial activities in Chabahar within the framework of a trilateral deal, also including Afghanistan, aimed at developing the southern Iran port...
Amid US sanctions, India, Iran discuss ways to shore up trade ties
By Sebastian Clark on November 18, 2021
Outgoing Indian ambassador to Tehran and the head of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture have discussed ways of continuing Iran-India trade under...
Iran sympathizes with India over deadly monsoon rains
By Sebastian Clark on August 19, 2021
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has expressed regret over the deadly floods caused by monsoon rain in India, which left hundreds of people dead...
Chabahar Port in Iran will be operational by 2019: India
By Sebastian Clark on June 24, 2021
According to a government statement, India will make sure that Chabahar Port in Iran becomes operational by 2019. India`s statement came after the United States...
India plans to nearly double oil imports from Iran: Sources
By Sebastian Clark on April 7, 2021
Indian government owned refiners plan to almost double oil imports from Iran in 2018-19, drawn by incentives offered by Tehran, sources with knowledge of the matter said, potentially helping...
Chabahar port inaugurated, Iran looks to be key transit route to Central Asia
By Sebastian Clark on December 4, 2021
Iranian president Hassan Rouhani on Sunday inaugurated a $1 billion extension of its southeastern Chabahar port which Tehran hopes will help the country become a...
Iran offers India to run phase one of Chabahar Port
By Sebastian Clark on April 30, 2021
India’s presence in the strategically located Iranian port of Chabahar — Delhi’s primary gateway to landlocked Afghanistan — is all set to get a big...
India-Iran links go back to pre-Islamic period
By Sebastian Clark on January 1, 2022
By Jaya Jaitly, Sunday Guardian Live In May 2016, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi undertook a visit to Iran to bring new dimensions to India’s...
Iran in visa waiver talks with India, China, two other countries
By Sebastian Clark on December 10, 2021
Having abolished the visa regime with Armenia and Georgia earlier this year, Iran is now in talks with Russia, Azerbaijan, India and China to promote...
Photos: Iranian foreign minister visits Golden Temple
By Sebastian Clark on December 10, 2021
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his wife Maryam Imanieh with delegation members paid obeisance at Golden Temple in Amritsar, India on December 4, 2016....
Why Iran and India are getting closer
By Sebastian Clark on November 9, 2021
By Alex Vatanka, The National Interest The last few weeks has seen a flurry of important announcements in Iranian-Indian relations. It is usually the commercial...
India may consider Iran’s plan to develop Chabahar airport
By Sebastian Clark on October 1, 2021
India may examine a proposal from Iran to develop the airport at its strategic Chabahar port as part of comprehensive infrastructure development that includes rail-road...
Silk Road: ‘Iran seeks closer cooperation with Russia, China and India’
By Sebastian Clark on September 13, 2021
With Iran supporting the revival of the Great Silk Road that once connected East Asia with Europe, Sputnik asked Moscow-based Oriental-affairs expert Vladimir Sazhin to...
India’s GoAir plans to launch direct flights to Iran
By Sebastian Clark on July 12, 2021
The Mumbai-based carrier GoAir is mulling to launch direct flights to Iran, Hindustan Times reported on Sunday. According to the report, GoAir has chosen to start...
‘Iran next to join emerging power SCO’
By Sebastian Clark on June 18, 2021
Iran is next to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) which will officially have India and Pakistan on its roster next week, Kazakh President Nursultan...
Iran offers Pakistan to join Chabahar port deal
By Sebastian Clark on May 28, 2021
A day after Pakistan said it was considering linking Gwadar with Chabahar harbour, Iran said the former could join the agreement. On Monday, India, Iran...
India and Pakistan to Join SCO, is Iran Next?
By Sebastian Clark on May 26, 2021
Fifteen years after its first, and to date only, expansion–the inclusion of Uzbekistan–the Shanghai Cooperation Organization is set to welcome two new full members this...