Iran Russia

Russia a ‘priority country’ in Iran’s neighborhood first policy: Envoy

Iran’s ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali says Tehran regards its ties with Moscow as “a priority” under President Ebrahim Raeisi’s new policy of revitalizing relations with neighboring states.

Trade

Iran begins pilot transfer of goods via North-South Corridor

Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) has reportedly began its first pilot transfer of goods from Russia to India through the International North-South Transit Corridor (INSTC).

Transportation

Tehran, Moscow sign MoUs on customs cooperation

Iran and Russia signed two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) preparing a draft for an agreement to broaden cooperation between the customs of the two countries.

Trade

Iran-Russia annual trade to hit $40 billion in 18 months: Minister

Iran’s Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji said on Tuesday that the volume of annual trade between Iran and Russia will hit $40 billion within the next one year and a half.

Trade

Iran eyes barter trade of car parts, gas turbines for Russia’s steel

Iran and Russia may introduce major barter arrangements to facilitate trade between the two countries, including a plan that could allow Iran to import steel from Russia in return for exports of car parts and gas turbines to the country.

Trade

Iran seeking $40bn annual trade with Russia

Iranian Petroleum Minister Javad Owji said that Iran wants to bring its annual trade ties with Russia to $40 billion.

Trade

Iran, Russia sign major cooperation documents to boost energy, banking ties

Iran and Russia have signed three major memoranda of understanding (MoU) to expand energy and banking ties, says Iran’s Oil Minister Javad Owji.

Energy

Russians set to start developing two Iranian oilfields

Russians will soon start “executive operations” on developing two oilfields in Iran, Managing Director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Mohsen Khojasteh-Mehr said.

Energy

First ro-ro ship docks at Iran’s Noshahr port after 21 years

A giant ro-ro ship which is reportedly carrying a cargo for the United Arab Emirates has docked at the northern Iranian port of Noshahr.

Transportation

Iran, Russia sign comprehensive transportation agreement

Iranian Minister of Road and Urban Development Rostam Qasemi and his Russian counterpart Vitaly Savelyev signed a comprehensive agreement on Friday on different transportation areas.

Transportation