02 February 2014
Iranian and Kazakh railroad companies have signed a cooperation agreement to facilitate the use of Kazakh train wagons in Iran.
The pact was signed by Deputy Managing Director of Iranian Railroad Organization Hossein Ashouri and Director General for International Relations of Kazakhstan Railroad and Managing Director of Kaztemir Trans Company Nurlan Kenjbekov on Friday.
According to the deal, Iranian transportation companies can use Kazakhstan's railroad fleet to transport export, import and transit goods, Fars News Agency reported.
Tehran is pursuing expansion of cooperation and interactions with neighboring states, especially Central Asia, in recent decades.
In November, senior Iranian and Kazakh parliamentarians extended their countries' full support for deepening bilateral relations between Tehran and Astana in all fields.
In a meeting between Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani and Chairman of Kazakh Parliament's Committee on International Affairs, Defense and Security Maulen Ashimbayev in Tehran, the two sides stressed the need for further expansion of mutual cooperation in various sectors.
Iranian and Kazakh railroad companies have signed a cooperation agreement to facilitate the use of Kazakh train wagons in Iran.
The pact was signed by Deputy Managing Director of Iranian Railroad Organization Hossein Ashouri and Director General for International Relations of Kazakhstan Railroad and Managing Director of Kaztemir Trans Company Nurlan Kenjbekov on Friday.
According to the deal, Iranian transportation companies can use Kazakhstan's railroad fleet to transport export, import and transit goods, Fars News Agency reported.
Tehran is pursuing expansion of cooperation and interactions with neighboring states, especially Central Asia, in recent decades.
In November, senior Iranian and Kazakh parliamentarians extended their countries' full support for deepening bilateral relations between Tehran and Astana in all fields.
In a meeting between Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani and Chairman of Kazakh Parliament's Committee on International Affairs, Defense and Security Maulen Ashimbayev in Tehran, the two sides stressed the need for further expansion of mutual cooperation in various sectors.
© Iran Daily 2014
