Eurasian Economic Union

Talks begins for Iran-EEU free trade

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Iran and Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) are holding talks on abolishing customs duties to reach free trade with zero tariffs, an economic official said.

Iran eyeing permanent membership in EEU

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says Tehran is adopting necessary preparations for becoming a permanent member of the Eurasian Economic Union.

ECC chairman:

Eurasian Union eyes expansion of economic ties with Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission Mikhail Myasnikovich says the Eurasian countries attach significance to their relations with Iran, seeking to expand such ties in different economic spheres.

Eurasia has high capacity to export Iran's building materials

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – Chairman of Iran-Kazakhstan Joint Chamber of Commerce said that Eurasia enjoys high capacity and potential for exporting Iranian construction materials.

Iran's exports to EEC member states increase

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – The Chairman of the EEC Board informed of Iran's growth of exports to the member countries of this union since the implementation of the interim agreement on the establishment of a free trade zone.

INCC chief:

Carpets to be woven based on regional countries’ taste

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – The Director of Iran National Carpet Center (INCC) said that handwoven carpets will be produced in accordance with the taste of customers of regional countries.

Iran’s trade value with Eurasia hits $1.4bn in eight months

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – According to the statistics, Islamic Republic of Iran’s trade value with Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) hit $1.4 billion in the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (from March 21 to Nov. 22).

Iran, Kazakhstan discuss bilateral, regional relations online

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Iranian and Kazakh thinkers, intellectuals, professors and researchers in a joint webinar on Tuesday exchanged their views on bilateral, regional and international relations, Eurasian Economic Union and regional crises.

Rasht-Astara railway vital for Iran's economy: Jalali

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Russia said that the Rasht-Astara railway will connect Iran’s economy from the east to the west and the implementation of this project is crucial for the country’s economy.

Iran's geopolitical position in world unique, irreplaceable

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – The head of the Iranian Association of Geopolitics referred to Iran as a strategic connecting point between Asia and Europe, saying the country has an irreplaceable and unique geopolitical position in the world.

Iran exports $12bn worth of non-oil products in H1: TPOI

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – Head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran said that the country exported $12 billion worth of non-oil goods to 17 target countries in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (from March 21 to Sept. 22).

Eurasian Union able to improve Iran’s economy amid sanctions

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Top military Aide to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution said that Eurasian Union is able to resolve the economic problems of Iran amid sanctions.

Iran, Russia discuss coop. in Eurasian Economic Union

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali met and held talks with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Pankin on the expansion of bilateral cooperation within the frameworks of Eurasian Economic Union.

Iran to host 1st EAEU intl. expo in Feb. 2021

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Tehran is planning to host an international exhibition for introducing the Eurasia Economic Union (EAEU)’s trade potentials in February 2021.

Norduz border Iran’s gateway to Eurasian market: envoy

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Abbas Zohouri said that Norduz border has an important role for the country’s exports, calling it as Iran’s gateway to the Eurasian market.

Iran-Eurasia trade reaches $2.6 billion in 9 months

TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union trades reached $2.6 billion in the nine months since October 27, 2019 – when the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) was inked between Islamic Republic of Iran and Eurasian Economic Union.

Iran’s export to Eurasia increased by 17 percent

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) Hamid Zadboum said that Iran's total exports to Eurasia has increased 17% compared to the same period last year.

Iran resolved to preserve balanced ties with Eurasia, E. Asia

TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – In a tweet on Saturday, the spokesperson of the Iranian foreign ministry announced that the Islamic Republic is aimed at maintaining its longstanding, balanced, and friendly relations with all Eurasian and East Asian powers.

Deputy industry min.:

Three working groups tasked to boost Iran-EAEU coop.

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – The Deputy Minister of Industry Mine and Trade said that three new working groups have been set up in line with developing cooperation between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) member states.

Iran, Russia discuss customs coop.

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali held talks with Deputy Head of Federal Customs Service of Russia Vladimir Vladimirovich Ivin on the customs cooperation through videoconference.

Iran trade with EAEU hits over $2bn :Envoy

TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) –Iranian Ambassador to Moscow said that "Since 2019, following the implementing of Iran and EAEU trade agreement, the volume of Iran’s foreign trade with the EAEU has reached to more than two billion and 417 dollars.”

Suez Canal to be replaced by Chabahar corridor: official

TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – Managing Director of Chabahar Free Zone Abdulrahim Kurdi said on Sunday that Suez Canal will be replaced by the Chabahar corridor in the future.

Deputy FM names Aras Free Zone as Iran’s ‘highway’ to Eurasian region

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Deputy Foreign Minister for the Economic Diplomacy Affairs Gholamreza Ansari said that Aras Free Zone in North West of the country enjoys great potentials that need to be tapped into.

Eurasia reduces tariffs to zero on 10 Iranian exports items

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Eurasia has granted preferential tariffs and exemptions from customs duties to 10 Iranian export goods since April 1, said the head of the Industry, Mine, and Trade Organization of Gilan Province on Tuesday.

EAEU announces list of products subjected to zero tariff for imports

TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s Deputy Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Hamid Zadboum on Thu. revealed the announcement of list of products, subjected to zero tariff, for exporting to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).

EAEU removes import tariffs on 10 Iranian products

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has removed tariff rates for the import of 10 Iranian products, according to the head of Iranian National Union of Agricultural Products.

Mazandaran prov. annual exports to Eurasia top 750,000 tons

NOWSHAHR, Apr. 07 (MNA) – Some 750,787 tons of goods were exported from the northern Iranian province of Mazandaran to the Eurasian countries during the past fiscal year (ended on March 19), registering a 76% growth compared with the previous year.