The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Esmail Baghaei, recently emphasized the importance of Iran’s partnership with India, highlighting their long-standing historical and cultural connections.
### Recent Meeting in Bishkek
Baghaei referred to a recent meeting between Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that took place in Bishkek, the capital city of Kyrgyzstan. He noted that this meeting represents Iran’s strong commitment to fostering cooperation with India.
### Chabahar Port Discussions
In the days leading up to the BRICS summit, Baghaei pointed out that discussions regarding Chabahar Port have been a significant topic in the ongoing conversations between Iran and India. He explained that these discussions typically cover various mutual interests, making the port a key focus for both nations.
### Statement Release
The Iranian embassy in India shared the statement from the Foreign Ministry spokesperson on September 8, 2026, reiterating the strong ties between Iran and India.
This reflects the ongoing importance of international partnerships in fostering cooperation and development between countries.
