Albania to remove all trade barriers with Iran

EghtesadOnline: Albanian Foreign Minister Ditmir Bushati said on Saturday that his country plans to remove all trade barriers with Iran and prepare suitable ground to increase the trade volume.

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14 January 2017

In a meeting with the Head of Iran's Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA), Gholam-Hossein Shafei, in Tehran on Saturday, Bushati said Albania is ready to hold joint meetings for organizing different exhibitions to prepare the ground for suitable cooperation between the two countries.
He said the aim of his visit to Tehran is to consider appropriate grounds to expand political, economic relations with Iran, according to IRNA.
He added that trade society of the two countries have a little information about each other, so politicians should prepare the ground to facilitate relations between their people and businessmen.
Bushati said gas, agricultural crops and tourism are the grounds for cooperation with Iran and 'we welcome cooperation in other sectors with Iran as well.'
He underlined that in his meeting with counterpart Zarif the two sides will discuss avoiding double taxation for investment.
Ditmir Bushati, heading a trade, economic delegation, arrived in Tehran on Saturday.
He is to meet with a number of Iranian officials on Saturday and Sunday.