There are also regular bus services on the routes of Mashhad to Afghanistan’s Herat, Mashhad to Pakistan and Mashhad to Iraq , he added.

A MoU has recently been signed between Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan to launch a regular passenger bus service, Mohammadi mentioned.

According to the World Travel and Tourism Council, Turkey was the most popular overseas destination for Iranian travelers in 2018, accounting for 41% of all visits abroad.

Turkey’s largest city Istanbul, the eastern province of Van and the southern province of Antalya are the most popular destinations for Iranian vacationers.

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He added that China, Germany, the Netherlands, and Turkmenistan are the main foreign investors in the industrial projects in Razavi Khorasan in the said period.

As reported earlier, during the first three months of the present Iranian calendar year (ending June 21, 2019) the named province exported $480 million worth of non-oil goods.

“Some 956,000 tons of goods at the value of $408 million were exported in these three months,” Mesforoush said previously.

“The figure shows a growth of 62 percent in terms of weight,” he added.

“The exported products included saffron, apples, pistachio, steel bars, cement, some dairy products, etc.,” he added.

“Afghanistan, Iraq, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, the EU, Pakistan, Hong Kong, Kyrgyzstan, and Vietnam were the export destinations for the products of the province,” Mesforoush added.

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