India has been granted a waiver of six months from the United States’ sanctions against the Chabahar port in Iran. The Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, on Thursday (October 30, 2025) announced the exemption news while answering queries during a weekly press briefing. He said that India is studying the implications of American sanctions on Russian oil companies.

“I can confirm that we have been granted exemption for six months on the American sanctions that were applicable on Chabahar,” Jaiswal said while briefing the media in New Delhi. President Donald Trump revoked the sanctions waiver applicable to Chabahar Port in September. India has been associated with the commercial transit centre since 2005, when it agreed with Iran to develop the port.

“We have seen t

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