In his meeting with the Indian Prime Minister, the President of Iran said that using the existing capacities can provide a good basis for improving the level of relations and expanding cooperation between Iran and India.

Iran PressAsia: In the meeting, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday discussed with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi bilateral ties, and regional developments, including Afghanistan, and reviewed the progress in the development of Chabahar Port.

Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi on Friday evening, in his meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, added: "Taking advantage of the existing capacities in the oil and gas industry, transportation, and especially the Chabahar-Central Asia transit route, as well as cooperation in regional and international issues on which the two countries have common positions, can be a suitable ground for improving the level of relations and expanding cooperation between the two countries."

Referring to Iran's progress in various scientific and industrial fields, Raisi emphasized that cruel sanctions could not change the progress of the Iranian nation.

In this meeting, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while announcing his country's opposition to the imposition of unilateral sanctions by one country against other countries, pointed out the key role and importance of Chabahar port in transporting goods in the region and said: "The development of this port will lead to the economic development of the countries in the region."

The Prime Minister of India also mentioned the common positions of the two countries regarding the developments in Afghanistan and called for the continuation of Tehran-Delhi international and regional cooperation in this field. 219