New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- India on Friday stated that it is engaging with the United States to ensure that work linked to India's projects at Iran's Chabahar Port continues under a time-bound sanctions waiver from Washington, which is set to expire on April 26 this year.

Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, in a weekly media briefing told reporters, "On the question of Chabahar, on 28 October, 2025, as you are aware, the US Department of Treasury had issued a letter outlining guidance, the guidance on the Conditional Sanctions Waiver, which is valid until 26 April, 2026. We remain engaged with the US side in working out this arrangement."

Alongside the status of the waiver, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) noted ...