Tehran (IP) - The head of the joint chamber of commerce of Iran and Russia announced that a large delegation of Russian businessmen and economic activists will visit Tehran soon.

Iran PressIran news: Hadi Tizhoosh said in an interview with Iran Press news agency that the 120-member Russian business and economic delegation will come to Tehran on Monday (November 14, 2022) and then travel to the cities of Rasht, Anzali and Isfahan.

According to the plan, the Iran-Russia trade conference and side meetings will be held in Tehran on Tuesday.

According to the head of the Iran-Russia Joint Chamber of Commerce, the Russian delegation consists of economic activists in various fields, including transportation, food, building materials, petrochemicals, and oil products.

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Hadi Tizhoosh also announced the agreement between Iran and Russia to establish a free zone or a joint investment zone between the free zones of the two countries and added that such agreements can further expand the economic cooperation of the two sides.

The head of the joint chamber of commerce of Iran and Russia stated that according to the statistics published by Russian customs, the value of trade between the two countries has increased by about 45%.

According to the head of the Joint Chamber of Commerce of Iran and Russia, the value of trade between the two countries in the first 6 months of 2022 increased by 44.9% compared to the same period last year, reaching two billion and 800 million dollars.

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