Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani says Tehran and Islamabad have agreed to boost bilateral trade to $10 billion in the next several years, Press TV reports.
Addressing a joint press conference with Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Reza Rahimi in Tehran on Monday, Gilani said, “The enhancement will promote regional peace and convergence.”
Last year trade volume between the two nations jumped from $141 million in 2000 to $1 billion.
“We agreed to expand our projects in the field of electricity transfer from Iran to Pakistan,” Gilani added.
Iran-Pakistani trade turnover to reach $10 billion
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