India and Iran sign MoU for Chabahar Port development
Q. For the development of which port in Iran have India and Iran signed a Memorandum of Understanding?- Published on 13 May 15a. Port of Chabahar
b. Port of Sultan Qaboos
c. Port of Sohar
d. Gwadar Port
ANSWER: Port of Chabahar
The MoU was signed by Minister for Shipping and Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari and Iranian Minister for Transport and Urban Development Abbas Ahmad Akhoundi in Tehran on 6th May’15. Under the contract, Indian firms will lease two existing berths at the Port and operationalize them as container and multi-purpose cargo terminals.
