Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov proposed to organize direct negotiations on cooperation between the ports of Chabahar and Turkmenbashi at a meeting with the Head of the Republic of India Ram Nath Kovind, who is on a state visit to Ashgabat, the electronic newspaper Turkmenistan reports.
According to him, the transport sector is a promising area of cooperation between Turkmenistan and India, which has a great future.
Chabahar, the second largest port in Iran, is considered one of the key elements of the North-South transport corridor and is treated by India, Iran and Afghanistan as a gateway for trade with Central Asian countries. In 2018, a part of the Chabahar port was transferred to the operational management of India.