BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 14.
Strengthening bilateral relations between Iran and Pakistan across
various trade sectors is of great importance, the organization’s
head Mohammad Ali Dehghan Dehnavi said during a meeting with the
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO) of the
Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation (PMDC) held in Tehran on
October 13.
This was announced in a statement published by the Trade
Promotion Organization of Iran.
According to the information, in the course of the meeting,
Dehnavi noted that the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran is
prepared to support the expansion of trade cooperation with
Pakistan.
Ahmad also welcomed the creation of new opportunities and the
enhancement of trade cooperation between the two countries.
The meeting explored ways to develop trade and economic
cooperation between Iran and Pakistan, as well as how to utilize
existing opportunities for collaboration in the mining sector.
During the meeting, officials from both countries exchanged
views on creating new opportunities for economic agreements and
developing trade cooperation.
The importance of utilizing existing opportunities to increase
trade turnover and strengthen bilateral cooperation, including in
the mining sector, was highlighted during the meeting.
According to Trend’s analysis based on statistics from the Iran
Customs Administration, trade turnover between Iran and Pakistan
amounted to 3.8 million tons, valued at $2.3 billion, during the
period from March 21, 2025 through January 20, 2026.