Iranian Ambassador to Armenia: We have good projects with Yerevan

According to the report of the international group of Fars news agency, “Mehdi Sobhani”, the ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Armenia, on Monday emphasized the increase of trade exchanges between the two neighboring countries and stated that Armenia and Iran can increase the volume of increase the gas equal to electricity project. >Armena Press” Sobhani said in an exclusive interview with “CivilNet” website: “There is a gas pipeline between the two countries, and we renewed the contract of gas equal to electricity 2 months ago. This was a big and strategic step in the relations between the two countries.”

He continued: “This agreement made the import of electricity from Armenia three times in exchange for receiving gas. And even quadruple, we have very good projects with Armenia, we have the third power transmission line, which I hope will be completed in the coming months.”

Iran is one of the biggest exporters. The goods are considered to be in Armenia. Iran has a trade center in Armenia. It is said that Iran plans to increase the volume of trade with Armenia to three billion dollars.

Iran’s ambassador in Armenia expressed hope that the volume of trade between the two countries, which in the year Last year it was 711 million dollars, this year it will reach 1 billion dollars.

This Iranian diplomat said: “There is a 32-kilometer Agark-Kajaran road project, which is strategically important. It is important and so far it is the biggest project signed between the Armenian government and Iranian companies. We have encouraged other Iranian companies to come to Armenia and take advantage of the good business opportunities here. In general, I can say that our business and economic relations with Armenia are well developed and we will continue on this path.”

“Vahan Korubian” the Minister of Economy of Armenia recently said that with the implementation of the free trade zone agreement between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union, Armenia will receive concessions for the export of a number of products, including food products. Kurds.

The Minister of Economy of Armenia reminded: “Exporting goods to Iran is very difficult, but the main reason is not customs duties. Iran wants to be self-sufficient in all the main branches of the economy. tries and makes this competition extremely complicated.”

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