Despite economic sanctions, India is among the top five trade partners of Iran, and both countries are strategic partners, the statement quoted the deputy foreign minister as saying. Get more Economy & Infra News and Business News on Zee Business.
Iran may consider an extension of the sub-sea natural gas pipeline from Oman to India, its Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Relation Mehdi Safari said in a statement on Friday.Already, Iran is building this natural gas pipeline to Oman, which can be extended to India up to Porbandhar, Safari said while speaking at an interactive meeting organised by MVIRDC World Trade Center Mumbai on Thursday evening, it added.
Iran on Thursday pitched for joint manufacturing activities with India across industries, saying there are a lot of opportunities for the two countries.Irans Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Relation Mehdi Safari also sounded hopeful of an enhanced bilateral trade with India this year.There are a lot of opportunities.