Publish Date: 22 April 2017 - 13:25

 TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran and Georgia have signed three cooperation agreements in sports, agriculture and ICT sectors.

The Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) were sealed at presence of Iranian first VP Es’hagh Jahangiri and Prime Minister of Georgia Giorgi Kvirikashvili at Saadabad Palace in Tehran on Saturday morning.

The first document pertained to sports cooperation and was signed by Masoud Soltanifar, Minister of Sports and Youth, and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia Mikheil Janelidze.

Iran’s Minister of IT and Communication Mahmoud Vaezi and Georgian Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development Dimitri Kumsishvili signed the second agreement.

The third deal was inked by Agriculture Minister of Iran Mahmoud Hojjati and Georgia’s Janelidze.

A joint statement was also signed between Iran's Environmental Protection Organization (IEPO) and Georgia by Iranian VP and Head of Department of Environment Masoumeh Ebtekar and Georgia Department of Natural Resources and her Georgian counterpart.

In addition, two more cooperation documents were signed between private sectors of the two countries over establishment of a refinery complex as well as a factory for production of ceramic in Georgia.

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