Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that most of the pending issues with Iran particularly relating to the oil payment have been resolved.
Jaitley. who is in US on a week-long visit to the US to attend the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. made the remarks after his meeting with Iran`s Finance and Economic Affairs Minister Masoud Karbasian.
`There were several pending issues with Iran particularly relating to the oil payment. Most of them have been resolved.` he told reporters yesterday.
He said India has a very stable relationship with Iran.
`It`s very strategic for us. because the Chabahar port is not only going to service Iran. but also going to service Afghanistan.` he said.
According to Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg. the Iranian minister did not raise the issue of US President Donald Trump`s new Iran policy during his meeting with Jaitley.
`We discussed more on Chabahar port. the trilateral agreement and expediting that kind of work.` Garg said.
