I.Aliyev meets with Iranian Minister of Economy and Finance
Baku /15.03.19/Turan: On Friday, President Ilham Aliyev received the Minister of Economic and Financial Affairs of Iran, Farhad Dejpasanda. During the meeting they discussed issues of the development of economic ties between the two countries.
According to the IRNA news agency, the Iranian minister said that a meeting of the 13th Azerbaijani-Iranian intergovernmental economic commission was held yesterday in Baku.
During the talks, the parties discussed issues of conducting extraterritorial agriculture, livestock quarantine and food security.
In addition, the Iranian minister discussed bilateral cooperation with Elman Rustamov, the head of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan, and Javid Gurbanov, chairman of the Azerbaijan Railways company. -02D-
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