Pakistan Tighten Border Controls in Joint Counterterrorism Move
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Imports from Pakistan continue as shared land border remains open, says Tehran Chamber of Commerce official
Pakistan tighten border controls in joint counterterrorism move
Pakistan and Iran have introduced temporary security measures along their shared border in a coordinated response to rising terrorist activity and cross-border smuggling, official sources said on Saturday, rejecting reports of a "border closure" as a deliberate distortion.
Pakistan closes trade at Rimdan–Gabd border crossing with Iran
ISLAMABAD/TEHRAN: Commercial activity at the Rimdan–Gabd border crossing between Iran and Pakistan was suspended on Saturday morning, while passenger traffic through the crossing remains operational. Seyed Hossein Hosseini, director general of the Transit Office at Iran’s Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization, said on Saturday, October 17, that commercial operations at the border crossing had been […]
Land border crossings between Iran and Pakistan temporarily suspended due to technical problems
Commercial activities at the Rimdan-Gabad border crossing between Iran and Pakistan have been suspended, but passenger traffic continues; officials from both countries have not yet provided an explanation for the reason for this decision.
All trade activities, including imports, exports and transit, were suspended on Saturday at the Taftan and Gabd Ramdan border crossings between Pakistan and Iran. Pakistani authorities have cited improvements in border arrangements and some legal and technical issues as the reasons for this move. This development has come at a time when the annual trade volume between Pakistan and Iran is said to be over two billion dollars. Join Independent Urd…
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