18-05-2025
Ajit Doval, Iran's Top Security Official Hold Talks On Chabahar Port, Regional Cooperation
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Doval praised Tejran's role in the region and stressed New Delhi's interest in further expanding bilateral cooperation
National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Sunday held a telephone conversation with Ali Akbar Ahmadian, Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council and representative of the Supreme Leader, to discuss strategic cooperation between the two countries.
According to a statement posted by the official account of the Iranian Embassy in New Delhi on X, the call focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation and advancing key infrastructure projects.
During the conversation, Doval praised Tejran's role in the region and stressed New Delhi's interest in further expanding bilateral cooperation, especially in the development of Chabahar Port, located in southeastern Iran, and the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC).
Mr. Ajit Doval, National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of #India, held a telephone conversation with Dr. Ali Akbar Ahmadian, Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of the Islamic Republic of #Iran and representative of the Supreme the call,…
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'During the call, Mr. Doval emphasized Iran's constructive role in the region and expressed India's interest in expanding bilateral cooperation—particularly in the development of Chabahar Port and the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC). He also thanked Iran for its continued assistance and support," the embassy shared.
'He stressed the need to swiftly implement strategic projects and reiterated that bilateral cooperation serves the broader interests of regional peace and stability," the Iranian Embassy added.
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First Published:
May 18, 2025, 21:22 IST
