‘۱۷ foreign countries eager for investment in Chabahar Port’ TEHRAN – The Director General of Ports and Maritime Department of Sistan-Baluchestan Province said 17 countries have expressed willingness for contribution to development of Chabahar Port in southeastern Iran, Tasnim news agency reported.
According to Behrouz Aghaie so far 130 foreign company representative delegations have visited Chabahar, of which 17 have expressed willingness for investment in the port.
Emphasizing the fact that Chabahar Port has no restrictions on accepting investors from other countries, Aghaie said, “Working with India does not mean rejecting the presence of other countries in Chabahar Port.”
The official further mentioned negotiations for making the port an especial economic zone and said, “Becoming a special economic zone would solve many of Chabahar's problems in terms of tariffs, insurance, and other matters, and this is one of the necessities for development of Chabahar Port because it make..