Iran and Belarus signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on cooperation in the economic fields on Monday. The document was inked by Iranian Minister of Industry, Mining and Trade Abbas Ali-Abadi, and Belarussian Minister of Industry Rogozhnik Alexander Nikolaevich at the end of the 16th meeting of Iran-Belarus Joint Economic Committee in Tehran.
During the meeting, which was attended by senior Iranian and Belarussian officials, the two sides discussed the ways to expand cooperation in different economic and trade fields, including export and import of agricultural products and equipment, mining machinery, public transportation, medicine and medical equipment, and petrochemicals. Mehdi Zeyghami, the head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO), was also present in the meeting. The 15th Iran-Belarus Joint Economic Committee meeting was held in late July 2022 in Minsk.—Tehran Times
