Tehran-Baku Discuss Developing Agricultural, Banking and Railway Ties

Expanding of agricultural, banking and railway cooperationwas explored in the meeting of Iran Minister of Economic Affairs and Financewith the Governor of Azerbaijan Central Bank and Head of Azerbaijan Railway Company.

Public Relation Department of Iran'sPrivatization Organization reported that ina meeting with Azeri Minster of Agriculture " InamKarimov,FarhadDezhpasand discussedexpanding extra-territorial cultivation, cooperating in livestock quarantine and food security, exchanging of experience in agricultural sector, operationalizing agreements signed earlier and cooperating in the field of Greenhouse culture.

 The Iran Minister also negotiated with Elman Rustamov  "the Governor of Azerbaijan Central Bank" on banking, insurance, and finance sector to  facilitate bilateral  banking ties.

In visiting the Head of Azerbaijan Railway Company, Dejpasand discussed the completion of the north-south railway corridor, the Rasht-Astara segment in particular, development of railway cooperation and the role of the railway corridor in boosting the volume of bilateral trade.

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