TEHRAN (Iran News) –A trade delegation from Turkey comprised of activists in different economic fields visited Iran Chamber of Cooperative (ICC) in line with boosting trade exchanges and getting acquainted with capacities and capabilities of economic activists of cooperative section in Iran.
Commercial attache of Embassy of Turkey in this meeting expressed his satisfaction over his presence at the ICC and with emphasizing Iran’s high capacities said that due to importance of trade with Iran, he is in Tehran and he offers consultations to Iranian and Turkish companies for broadening trade exchanges and investments.
He added that despite sanctions against Iran, this country has high capacities and it can lead to opportunities for increasing trade exchanges. He then pointed to Turkey’s efforts to be a member of Europe’s Custom Union and noted that cooperation with Iranian companies create good opportunities.
He reiterated that Turkey is ready to cooperate and give consultations in line with broadening trade with Iran and doors of Turkey are open to Iranian companies.
The Turkish delegation attending the ICC meeting was comprised of representatives of different economic fields of Turkey.
In the meeting, capabilities of the cooperative sector in different fields were presented and the most important challenges ahead of economic activists were discussed.
Manager of the international affairs of the ICC Mr. Banaee Far in the meeting pointed to the existence of specialized commissions at the ICC, and said that there are 13 specialized commissions in all economic sectors which are considered as the think-tanks of the chamber.
He went on to say that the amount of import from Turkey is around $3.3b which needs to be reconsidered. He then pointed to the capacities of MUSIAD (Independent Industrialists and Businessmen’s Association) in different countries and stipulated that the capabilities and capacities of MUSIADs can be a good solution for resolving some challenges.
In the meeting some issues like defining joint projects, creating a joint desk between ICC and MUSIAD of Turkey, knowing legal and customs issues, fishery, money transfer and forex exchanges were of the topics which were discussed in this meeting
