Iran, Georgia sign transportation MoU

Iran and Georgia signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the development of transportation in Tbilisi on Thursday.

Iran’s Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abdolhashem Hassan-Nia, as the head of the Iranian delegation, and Georgian Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Akaki Saghirashvili signed the deal in a ceremony attended by Iran’s ambassador to Georgia, IRNA reported.

Promoting transportation ties, boosting the level of standards on safety and quality of passenger services and removing traffic problems at the entry and exit points were among the major topics of the MoU.

Iran’s Ambassador in Tbilisi Seyyed Javad Qavam-Shahidi hailed the two countries’ top transit situation, hoping that holding regular meetings of the joint commission will help promote trade exchanges, in addition to facilitating transportation.

Promoting bilateral and international cooperation in the field of transportation were discussed by the two sides.

source: Iran Daily