Kazakhstan sends first railway cargo to Iran

The first freight train from Kazakhstan entered Iran on Sunday through Incheboron international railroad, carrying coal.

Iran’s accession to Eurasia helps boost non-oil exports: Minister

Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said on Tuesday that Iran’s accession to Eurasian Economic Union will help boost Iran’s non-oil exports.

First Caspian Sea economic forum to develop economic ties between littoral states

Turkmen Ambassador to Iran Ahmed Gurbanov says the upcoming first Caspian Sea littoral states economic forum is supposed to improve the economic cooperation perspectives between the five countries that share Caspian Sea: Iran, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Russia and Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstan ambassador to Iran visits ICCIMA

Kazakh envoy to Iran Askhat Orazbay visited Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) and held talks with the chamber’s president Gholam Hossein Shafei on Wednesday, 12 June.

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Kazakhstan, Iran can engage in agricultural exchanges under sanctions: Envoy

Kazakhstan Ambassador to Iran Askhat Orazbay says agricultural goods such as barley, grains, meat, vegetables and fruit are not sanctioned by the US and that the two countries can exchange these stuff.

Kazakhstan looking to expand export transits through Iran

The Central Asian nation says its wants to develop terminals in northern and southern Iran to transit the Kazakh wheat to various countries more easily.

ICCIMA urges Caspian Sea states to join Chinese New Silk Road

Gholam Hossein Shafei, who presides over the Iranian private sector parliament says revival of this ancient trade corridor is the most important event that is happening in the region and world, saying Caspian Sea littoral countries need to joint that road faster.

Iranian parliament passes FTA with Eurasian Economic Union

The Iranian lawmakers have voted in favour of the bill that allows Tehran’s entrance into a Free Trade Zone (FTZ) with the five-member council, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Armenia.

Iran-Eurasia Economic Union FTA expected to enter into force this summer: Armenia

A Free Trade Agreement between Iran and the five member states of the Eurasian Economic Union, that is Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, will allow Tehran to engage in trade exchanges with Central Asia and the Caucasus.

Iranian parliament to debate Eurasian Economic Union FTA ‘in coming days’

The parliament speaker has promised to put a government bill on joining a Free Trade Zone with the Eurasian Economic Union to the floor’s debate in a bid to ratify the agreement before 17 June.