Tehran (IP) – Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration and Thailand's Customs Department inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation.

Iran PressIran News: The two sides expressed hope that by signing this memorandum and using all capacities, the Iran-Thailand trade volume would increase.

Noting the long-term history of commercial cooperation between the two states, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), Alireza Moqaddasi, stated: "By fully implementing the provisions of this memorandum of understanding, which can be implemented after one month, we can take a practical step in expanding trade and customs relations and fighting smuggling."

The Iranian official announced Iran's readiness to conduct study visits between the two countries' delegations to exchange experiences and knowledge.

The president of Thai customs Patchara Anuntasilpa, for his part, said that preventing customs violations, protecting material and social interests and protecting the economy of the two countries would be among the main points of the MoU.

"Thai customs is ready to cooperate with Iranian customs in the field of training and research in customs issues and signing a memorandum of understanding regarding the identification of authorized economic activists and welcomes the expansion of customs cooperation with the customs of the Islamic Republic of Iran," he added.

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