High-level economic committees of the two countries reviewed the areas of economic development in different sectors, including in oil, gas, petrochemicals, renewable energy, water resources management, science and technology, and banking.

Deputy minister of industry, mine and trade is in Madrid at the head of 60-member delegation to take part in the first Iran-Spain Joint Economic Commission and discuss signing agreements on economic cooperation.

Head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) Mojtaba Khosrowtaj, who arrived in Madrid heading a 60-manned group, said “we are going to have a meeting with insurance company CESCE [for Compañía Española de Seguros de Crédito a la Exportación] and hope the meeting will lead to signing an agreement.”

In addition to holding talks with Spanish officials, Mojtaba Khosrowtaj, also head of Iran Trade Development Organization, and his accompanying delegation comprising representatives of the state and private sectors headed the first Joint Economic Commission of the two countries on December 4-5.

Source » rferl