Additionally, the suspension of transit trade with Afghanistan and the lack of transshipment of Chinese goods through Gwadar Port under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) due to security ...

Afghanistan ... on the map of major oceanic commerce routes. The port, situated in Sistan, one of Iran’s least developed provinces, is approximately 106 miles away from Pakistan’s Gwadar ...

on Makran coast is around 180 km west of Gwadar Port. It provides Iran – or any other nation, especially India – direct access to Afghanistan and Central Asia bypassing Pakistan's Gwadar and ...

On the other hand, Pakistan wants Gwadar port to appear as a changer in the region and connection to Afghanistan and Central Asia. Therefore, the expansion of economic, political, and geopolitical ...