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India Gets Extra 45 Days To Divert Cargo

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Our Economy BureauPress Trust of India BUSINESS STANDARD

The government today said the United Nations had granted 45 more days to India to ship out goods exported to Iraq to alternate ports.

It is estimated that of the orders worth Rs 1,000 crore that were in the pipeline, goods worth Rs 600 crore were stranded in various ports for a fortnight due to the conflict in the Persian Gulf.

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First Published: Apr 04 2003 | 12:00 AM IST

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