In a meeting of Iranian private sector representatives and a joint delegation from Russia and Tajikistan, ways for facilitating transit between Iran and Commonwealth and Independent States (CIS) were discussed.
The joint trade delegation of Russia and Tajikistan was headed by the Head of the Secretariat of the Intergovernmental Council of Road Administration of the CIS Nations Buri Karimov.
The meeting, which was held in the Iranian capital of Tehran, was organized by the International Department of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA).
During the meeting, the two sides explored avenues for further cooperation on transportation, road construction, and facilitation of transit routes between Iran and the CIS countries.
They also called for reducing the entry fees of cooperating countries, further scientific interactions and the exchange of students in the area of transportation, and cancelation of visa requirements.