India-Iran-Armenia trilateral concentrate on deepening cooperation in INSTC

The third trilateral consultations between India, Iran and Armenia, co-chaired by. Anand Prakash, Joint Secretary (PAI); Mr. Mohammad Reza Bahrami, Director Basic for South Asia, Ministry of International Affairs of Iran; and Anahit Karapetyan, Head of the Asia-Pacific Division, Ministry of International Affairs of Armenia, had been held on Monday in Tehran. Key focus of the dialogue was on regional connectivity initiatives.

The perimeters expressed satisfaction on the common and annual holding of the trilateral consultations and reviewed the progress achieved because of selections made on the 1st assembly held in Yerevan in April 2023 and the 2nd assembly held in New Delhi in December 2024.

They additional emphasised achievement of the objectives set for the mentioned conferences so as to safe mutual pursuits and promote prosperity and welfare within the area, in response to a MEA readout.
The perimeters emphasised increasing and deepening cooperation, particularly within the fields of connectivity, together with the Worldwide North-South Transport Hall (INSTC) and Armenia's “Crossroads of Peace” challenge.

The events additionally reviewed and highlighted initiatives geared toward additional growing relations in financial, commerce, and different areas of mutual curiosity. It was agreed that the following spherical of trilateral consultations shall be held in Armenia in 2026.