IRI, Pakistan review bilateral trade tariffs


The Islamic republic of Iran and Pakistan on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the field of preferred tariffs for trade of some goods between the two countries. The agreement was signed after the end of the meeting of Iranian trade delegation and Pakistani trade officials. The original document of the agreement had been signed between the two country’s officials in 2006. IRI trade attache in Pakistan, Ahmad Fasihi in an interview with IRIB in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan said it was agreed that the two countries hold trade exhibitions in Iran and Pakistan. Fasihi said that the volume of exported Iranian goods to Pakistan was 278m dollars and include chemical and petrochemical products, machine-made carpets, iron ore, plastic raw materials and so on. “Iran also exported 500m dollars of oil products to Pakistan last year,” he said.