06.11.2011, 23:59
Indien will nach 10 Jahren Pause offenbar wieder Einfluss auf Afghanistan nehmen:
Zitat:India plans to build Afghan-Iran rail link<!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.en.rian.ru/world/20111101/168308881.html">http://www.en.rian.ru/world/20111101/168308881.html</a><!-- m -->
07:59 01/11/2011
NEW DELHI, November 1 (RIA Novosti)
India is planning to construct a 900-km railway line connecting Chabahar port in Iran with the mineral-rich Hajigak region of Afghanistan, the Hindustan Times said on Tuesday.
The successful completion of the project “will increase Indian leverage in Afghanistan and its strategic presence in the region,” the paper said citing informed government sources. “It will also help reduce Kabul’s dependence on Islamabad.”
In addition, “it will open opportunities for Indian companies to explore Afghanistan's mineral wealth, believed to be worth $1-3 trillion.”
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