Foreign interests on gwadar port

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Gwadar is the shortest, cheapest and safe oil transport route for China

Shortest and cheapest route for trade with Western countries and West Asia

Balance of power in Arabian sea and Indian ocean

http://tribune.com.pk/story/637364/gwadar-khunjrab-rail-link-chinese-conglomerate-offers-to-build-crucial-rail-link/

“The main aim of the link is to connect the Central Asian Republicswith the Pakistan Railways Network,” said Ping. “This willimmensely improve trade relations between China and Pakistan.”

According to media reports and Wiki Leaks, former DG ISI while briefing Pakistani parliamentarians claimed India and the UAE were funding and arming the Baloch

The infamous Shamsi Air Base in Baluchistan, from where the drones operated, was built by UAE Sheikhs and handed over to USA

http://pakarmedforces.com/2010/12/wikileaks-india-russia-uae-supporting.html

The UAE’s interests in Baluchistan may not be for falcon hunting alone. Arabs are wary of Iran’s growing power and can cut a deal with anyone, including devil, to undermine Iran’s interests

Baloch insurgents often claimed that they receive financial support from Dubai through Baloch diasporal

BLA, the darling of anti-Pakistan elements has strong presence in Dubai, Switzerland and Afghanistan

UAE’s intelligence agency is working in cover to support the insurgents

Oman, the next door neighbor, is likely to profit most from this project by capitalizing on the trade from China and the CARs. Therefore, Oman’s Government is taking a lot of interest in the project.

KazakhstanKyrgyzstanTajikistanTurkmenistanUzbekistan

Trade route via Iran and gwadar

Effect on Turkey

Trade with Asia will get free from Russian & Iranian influence

Russia will not prefer the economic independence of central Asian countries

Russia It self in try to get warm waters in a diplomatic way

Fast and cheap trade favorable for stability of Afghanistan

Central Asian countries want stability in Afghanistan for fast trade

Route to warm waters

US influence on Malacca.

China will get an alternative route.

Port economics of Sri lanka, Malacca (Singapore) and India will get strongly effected

Following threats of India due to Gwadar port

Gwadar will be a boost for chaines economy which will make china a strong economic power in front of India

China support for Pakistan navy and establishment of navel air bases and navel installations in Indian ocean

Block aid by china

fuel/oil lines under china control

Presence of US fleet

Indian activities in the ocean

Direct hit of light infantry

In current situation Highest peak of Sia chin is in the control of Pakistan

The way it treated its human resource which all comprised of expatriates from Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh

Pakistan should build up Gwadar Port and attract the returning, heavily skilled, and experienced human resource from Dubai

Along with Baluchistan government, the federal government should develop industrial zones, promote shipping industries, improve fisheries to leverage full potential of the port

Former President of Pakistan Musharraf, Pervaz, during ground breaking

ceremony of Gwadar Deep Sea Port, (Gwadar), March 22, 2002.

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