Uzbekistan, Iran to expand trade ties

At the meeting, the sides considered issues related to boosting trade-economic ties between Uzbekistan and Iran.

Iran and Uzbekistan have already signed some fruitful deals in different areas such as transportation and insurance which should be soon put into operation, the Iranian official stressed.

Iran intends to boost its trade ties with the regional countries including Uzbekistan after the sanctions lifted, he added.

Uzbek envoy Abdullaev expressed gladness over expansion of his country’s relations with Iran and called for more meetings with the Iranian officials to expand bilateral ties in all areas.

“Iranian fishery sector is highly welcomed in Uzbekistan and we also need Iran’s help in the industrial sector”, the ambassador noted.