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Iranian lawmakers have called for expanded import-export corridors to counter U.S. sanctions and diversify trade routes. The initiative aims to secure essential supplies and reduce dependence on controlled sea lanes.
Amid the US-Iran conflict that has disrupted maritime shipping, Pakistan has activated six land corridors to Iran, allowing the transit of thousands of stranded containers from Karachi port. The move, announced on April 25, coincides with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi's visit to Islamabad and reflects Pakistan's mediation role. The new routes bypass Afghanistan, whose border crossings have become unreliable due to tensions with Pakistan.
