Azerbaijani governmental delegation going to visit Tehran
Next week the Azerbaijani governmental delegation, which will be also comprised of SOCAR’s representatives, will visit Tehran.
Web site of the Azerbaijan Ministry of Economy and Industry reads that On August 3-4, 2015 Minister Shain Mustafayev will visit Iran.
The goal of the visit is to discuss the current state and the perspectives of bilateral ties and cooperation.
At present Azerbaijan carefully studies economic possibilities of its southern neighbor to take advantage of lifting of sanctions of Iran.
In his interview to ANS TV channel SOCAR President said that SOCAR could invest capital into the Iranian projects.—0—
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