Publish Date: 17 February 2010 - 18:59

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) -- The Trade Promotion Organization of Iran’s Director Babak Afqahi stressed on forming a joint trade committee during his meeting with Portuguese industrial association secretary general, the Mehr News Agency reported on Wednesday.

“Iran is ready to cooperate with Portugal in the fields of agricultural products, industry and services,” he added.

 

He went on to note that the two countries can also carry out some joint projects.

 

The Portuguese Industrial Association secretary general also reported that two trade delegations will visit Tehran in July and August.

 

“Forming a joint trade committee between the two countries will boost the two sides’ trade relations,” he said.

 

Portugal ambassador to Tehran also took part in the meeting.

 

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