Trade With Afghanistan Continues Uninterrupted, Says Iran

DID Press: Embassy of the Iran in Kabul says trade between Iran and Afghanistan continues without interruption and that economic cooperation between the two countries remains on a path of expansion.

Alireza Bikdeli, the acting head of the Iranian embassy in Kabul, said on Saturday that Tehran has introduced special facilities for imports and exports at border crossings to make trade exchanges between the two countries easier.

He added that economic cooperation between Iran and Afghanistan over the past 48 years has not been affected by wars or foreign interventions and that bilateral trade relations have remained stable.

Bikdeli also stressed that diplomatic missions of the Islamic Republic of Iran are working at full capacity to provide services to traders and businesspeople from both countries in order to further strengthen commercial cooperation.

He noted that expanding economic ties and facilitating trade could play an important role in strengthening bilateral relations and boosting economic activity in both countries.