Iranian Commerce Minister raises issue of opening direct flights between Tehran and Almaty

ASTANA. December 14. KAZINFORM. Iran's Commerce Minister Mehdi Ghazanfari raised the issue of opening direct flights between Tehran and Almaty at the meeting with Kazakh Transport Minister Abelgazy Kussainov on Monday.
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The Iranian Minister noted that subject to reaching agreements on granting of discounts the Iranian airline Mahan Air is ready to launch operations between Tehran and Almaty. Minister Kussainov said that under applicable legislation the Kazakh side was ready to provide a 30-percent discount.

The parties agreed to continue discussion of the issues of bilateral cooperation development in the sphere of transport at the sitting of the Intergovernmental Commission that is planned to be held in the beginning of 2010 in Tehran.

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