Private sectors of Iran and Mauritius signed a cooperation document as a trade delegation from the African country is visiting Iran.
Iran and Mauritius hold a first-ever joint business forum as a Mauritius trade delegation visits the Iranian capital at the headquarters of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) in Tehran, Iran August 13, 2022.
President of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Gholam Hossein Shafei said on Saturday that Iran can use the potential of a free trade agreements between Mauritius and China and India for boosting multilateral cooperation.
Iran’s shipments to Africa has grown to $912 million over the nine months to December 21, according to an official with the country’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO).
Iran’s exports to Nigeria stood at $44 million during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22), director general of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran’s Arab and African Affairs Bureau said in a recent meeting with Iran’s Ambassador to Nigeria Mohammad Alibek.
Trade between Iran and African countries reached 1.51 million tons worth $650.22 million during the first seven months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Oct. 22).
President of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Gholam Hossein Shafei said that a coherent planning can help bilateral trade between Iran and Algeria reach more than $2 billion in the long-term.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has extended his congratulations to people of Africa on the occasion of Africa Day, saying the Islamic Republic will "forever" remain a "reliable partner" of all African nations.
Iran and Ghana are trying to increase their commercial exchanges as they eye closer bilateral ties. If commercial volume goes up, political relations will further be cemented. Now, Iran is set to have a permanent exhibition of its products in Accra, the capital of Ghana.
Iran and Ghana have singed a document to consolidate their trade ties as Tehran looks to diversify its export destinations and trade partners.