EghtesadOnline: Iran has called for a meeting of its joint economic commission with Sri Lanka to be held in Tehran in August.

EghtesadOnline: Iran and Sri Lanka signed documents on Saturday to expand cooperation in various fields, including trade and economy, the news portal of Sri Lankan government reported, citing IRNA.

EghtesadOnline: Sri Lanka is willing to source its demand for oil derivatives from Iran, Sri Lankan ambassador in Tehran said on Sunday.

EghtesadOnline: In line with Central Bank of Iran’s policy of ditching the US dollar in favor of the euro, Iran’s ambassador to Colombo has called on Sri Lankan banks to trade with Iran in the European Union’s single currency.

EghtesadOnline: Iran has described as “impossible” Sri Lanka’s proposal to clear its oil debts worth $250 million to Iran with tea.