Arabian Sea huge sand storms in antiquity. Later the kingdom of Axum arose in Ethiopia to rule a mercantile empire rooted in the trade with Europe via Alexandria. The Port of Karachi is Pakistan's largest and busiest seaport. It is located between the Karachi towns of Kiamari and Saddar. The Gwadar Port is a warm-water, deep-sea port situated at Gwadar in Balochistan, Pakistan at the apex of the Arabian Sea and at the entrance of the Persian Gulf, about 460 km west of Karachi and approximately 75 km (47 mi) east of Pakistan's border with Iran. The port is located on the
The Council on Pakistan Relations to improve U.S.-Pakistan relations and improve America's standing in that country. The Council on Pakistan Relations The Council on Pakistan Relations is an American 501(c)(4) non-profit organization advocacy group that promotes improved relations between the U.S. and Pakistan. The Council has been active on a number of fronts, including helping to organize humanitarian relief efforts in response to the 2010 monsoon floods that devastated Pakistan. The Council has urged the Obama Administration and Congress to significantly increase international efforts in response to the flooding. The Chairman of the Council on Pakistan Relations is Ashraf Qazi who has called on Washington