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Vahan Kerobyan: Armenia may become an operator in Iranian port of  Chabahar

Vahan Kerobyan: Armenia may become an operator in Iranian port of  Chabahar

ArmInfo. Armenia may become an operator in the Iranian port of Chabahar. Minister of Economy of  Armenia Vahan Kerobyan announced on his Facebook page.

In particular, as the minister notes, according to the decision of  the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, an interdepartmental  working group was established to discuss the possibilities of  launching high- speed international multimodal cargo transportation  and implementing operator activities in the Iranian port of Chabahar.

Kerobyan said that under his leadership, the first meeting of this  group was held on June 1, during which the participants presented  their research on this topic and made various proposals regarding the  lease of territories in the port of Chabahar, the establishment of  the Armenian side as an operator in exchange for investments, the  provision of logistics services.

It should be noted that the interdepartmental group included the  deputy ministers of economy, foreign affairs, territorial  administration and infrastructures, representatives of the Security  Council, the State Revenue Committee and the Ministry of Finance, as  well as the customs attache at the Armenian Embassy in the Russian  Federation and the Armenian trade attache in Iran.

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