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India weighs shifting its Chabahar stake before US sanctions expire

International
Published on 24 April 2026
India weighs shifting its Chabahar stake before US sanctions expire

A temporary transfer could keep India in the game

India is exploring alternatives for its stake in Iran’s Chabahar port as a US sanctions waiver approaches expiry. Officials are in talks with both the US and Iran, including a potential temporary transfer of the stake to an Iranian entity. The goal is to preserve India’s long-term engagement so future connectivity projects tied to Chabahar can proceed.

  • India is reviewing options for its Chabahar port stake
  • Talks are ongoing with both the US and Iran
  • A temporary stake transfer to an Iranian entity is considered
  • India wants to sustain future connectivity plans
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