Why it matters:
Creating a legal framework to enhance healthy trade between the citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Russian Federation is one of Iran's strategic goals in organizing its foreign trade.
What he's saying:
In response to Iran Press, Hadi Tahan Nazif stated that the Guardian Council has approved two additional agreements with the Russian government in 2024—one concerning cultural center activities and the other related to information security—which have completed their processes and become law.
Key points:
· This bill has been presented in light of the significant role of authorized economic operators in enhancing and solidifying bilateral cooperation and expediting legal trade.
· The agreement aims to improve the security of foreign trade between the two countries, eliminate smuggling networks for goods, currency, and drugs, combat commercial fraud, and prevent the transfer of funds resulting from these illegal activities.
Go deeper:
On February 18, 2025, the Deputy for Parliamentary Affairs of the Iranian President Shahram Dabiri announced the submission of the bill regarding the mutual recognition of authorized economic operators to Iran's parliament.
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