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Pakistan suspends trade at two crossings with Iran
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The Quetta Chamber of Commerce and Industry said about 2,000 trucks were stuck on both sides of the border.
Pakistan halted trade at the Taftan and Gabd-Rimdan crossings in Balochistan, stranding freight. Pakistani officials cited security concerns, while Iran cited technical issues and precautionary measures; passenger traffic reportedly continued at Gabd-Rimdan.
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Pakistan halted trade with Iran at the Taftan and Gabd-Rimdan crossings.
“Pakistan has halted trade with Iran at the Taftan and Gabd-Rimdan crossings”
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AllegedThe Quetta Chamber of Commerce and Industry said about 2,000 trucks were stuck on both sides of the border.
“the Quetta Chamber of Commerce and Industry (QCCI) in the provincial capital said about 2,000 trucks were stuck on both sides”
WANA reported that passenger traffic continued at the Gabd-Rimdan crossing.
“Passenger traffic at Gabd-Rimdan has continued, reported the Iranian news agency WANA.”