Beirut, May 29, IRNA - Iran's Saderat Bank Managing Director Mohammad Jahromi discussed issues of mutual interest with Lebanon Central Bank Governor Riad Salame here on Saturday. In the meeting, the two sides considered ways to develop banking ties and the Lebanese side welcomed increase of capital of Saderat Bank branch in Lebanon.

Jahromi, by expounding on Saderat Bank activities, underlined that five branches of the bank in Lebanon are to increase their banking activities there.

He also expressed that his bank is ready to cooperate with Lebanese commercial banks abroad in some projects.

The two sides also discussed ways of implementing one hundred million dollars credit of Iran to Lebanon.

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