New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- Pakistani army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir's advisers reached out to US officials with a proposal to develop and manage a port on the Arabian Sea, reported Financial Times on Friday.
The plan reportedly involves American investors constructing and operating a terminal in Pasni, a port town in Gwadar District, Balochistan province, an area bordering Afghanistan and Iran to facilitate access to Pakistan's valuable mineral resources.
The proposal follows a meeting in September at the White House where Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with US President Donald Trump. During that meeting, Sharif reportedly sought investment from US companies across the agriculture, technology, mining, and energy sectors.
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