Islamabad: Advisers to Pakistani army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir have reportedly approached U.S. officials with a proposal to build and operate a port on the Arabian Sea, according to a Financial Times report released Friday. The initiative, which aims to attract American investment, was shared with Munir ahead of his recent meeting with former U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House last month.

The plan envisions U.S. investors constructing and managing a terminal at Pasni, a strategic port town in Balochistan’s Gwadar District, which lies near the borders of Afghanistan and Iran. The project is designed primarily to facilitate access to Pakistan’s rich mineral reserves, linking the port with rail networks to mineral-heavy western provinces. Importantly, the blueprint report

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