Kazakhstan urged to lift visa requirement for Iranian traders

TEHRAN. December 9. KAZINFORM Iran called on Kazakhstan to lift visa requirements for those Iranian businessmen willing to run trade activities in the Central Asian country.
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"...if lifting visa requirements comes on both countries' agenda, then visits by traders and businessmen will be facilitated and the ground will be prepared for the expansion of cooperation," Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehman Parast said at a round table dubbed as 'Trade Opportunities of Iran and Kazakhstan' here in Tehran on Tuesday.

Mehman Parast reiterated that the Iranian foreign ministry is striving to prepare the necessary grounds and conditions for those traders interested in making investments in target markets.

Noting that the trade volume between Iran and Kazakhstan has increased in recent years, he stressed that in case existing problems are resolved, the two countries can boost the volume of annual trade to $10 bln.

Mehman Parast also referred to the strategic situation of Iran and Kazakhstan in the region, and said today the world supplies its needs through importing either the goods and products manufactured by Iran and Kazakhstan or the other countries' products which should again pass through Iran or Kazakhstan.

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