Iran, Cuba to boost economic ties

Islamic Republic News Agency:

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Euro-American Affairs Morteza Sarmadi met with Cuban Minister of Government Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz in Havana to discuss expansion of bilateral economic cooperation, Iran's Embassy in Havana announced Thursday. READ MORE

During the meeting, Cabrisas termed as successful the holding of the recent Iran-Cuba Joint Economic Commission session.

He expressed satisfaction over the upward trend of Tehran-Havana economic relations.

Sarmadi, for his part, expressed readiness of Iranian industrial and trade sectors to bolster further cooperation.

During the two recent years, the two states have expanded their cooperation in the fields of textile, agriculture, water, electricity and petrochemistry.