During the talks between the Minister of Economy and the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Shahin Mostafov, the two sides emphasized on the development of friendly relations between the two countries and the acceleration of the implementation of joint projects through a video conference.
According to the Iranian Economic and Financial News Network (Shada), following a telephone conversation between the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, president Hassan Rouhani, with the inspiration of the President of Azerbaijan, Aliyev, and the order of the two presidents to the officials of the Joint Commission on Economic Cooperation between Iran and Azerbaijan. Telephone and video conferencing In the current situation, the Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance and the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan discussed the economic, financial and trade relations between the two countries by holding a video conference.
In order to further develop the relations between the two countries; Mr. Dejpsand (Phd), Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance of the Islamic Republic of Iran and head of the Iranian side of the Joint Commission on Economic Cooperation, on Tuesday, August 5, 2016 in a joint meeting with Seyed Abbas Mousavi, the new Ambassador of our country to Azerbaijan and the Hussein Foundation F., Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan to Tehran, held talks with the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafaev via video conference.
In this meeting, which was coordinated by the Investment and Economic and Technical Assistance Organization of Iran, the Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, while congratulating Saeed Ghorban and Ghadir on the Eid to the Muslim government and nation of Azerbaijan, asked God Almighty for the success of the two countries in overcoming the crisis. Became the corona virus.
Mr. Dejpsand (Phd), while pointing to the full readiness of the Iranian side to hold the 14th meeting of the Joint Commission of Iran and Azerbaijan in due time in Tehran, stressed the importance of further development and expansion of friendly relations between the two countries.
In this meeting, the two sides discussed the latest status of joint projects between the two sides, especially the construction and completion of the Rasht-Astara railway, road bridge over the Astara River, dam and power plant cooperation, border cooperation, transportation and customs, trade exchanges. And reviewed the preferential tariff agreement and financial and banking cooperation, and while taking the necessary decisions to expedite the completion of these projects, expressed hope that with the issuance and notification of the necessary orders, construction and operation will begin in the next few months. Let's be from this plan.
At the end of the meeting, the efforts of the ambassadors of the two countries as well as other relevant bodies in developing and expanding relations between the two countries were appreciated.