Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian in a meeting with his Turkmen counterpart Rashid Meredov voiced Tehran's readiness to host next Caspian Sea littoral states summit.
Iran and Russia are agreeing to boost maritime transportation in the Caspian Sea by a row-row vessel, said the Managing Director of Iran Ports and Maritime Organization.
Iran’s envoy to Russia denies reports suggesting Moscow controls rights for drilling gas in Caspian Sea.
Deputy commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy said on Tuesday that during the past recent months we have been witnesses to the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy’s presence in the Atlantic Ocean that is quite prominent and it has managed to challenge the Americans.
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Ports and Maritime Organization and one of the foreign shipping companies operating in the Caspian Basin, according to which Ro-Ro vessels in all northern ports of the country are subject to the discount and regular Ro-Ro shipping line between Iranian and Russian, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan ports will be established.
A member of the Iran-Russia Joint Chamber of Commerce announced the operation of a permanent container-carrying ship line between the two countries in the Caspian Sea.
Border seal-off for the purpose of quarantine has remained only with two neighboring states, Iranian Customs Administration spokesman said on Saturday.
The Iranian parliament has approved plans for launching five new free trade zones (FTZ) in the north and east of the country.
Iran's Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi arrived in Moscow on Tuesday to participate in the 4th meeting of the Caspian Sea navy commanders.
Iranian parliament and government will provide legal provisions to join the Eurasian Economic Union in the matter of months, Iran's Representative to the forum of Caspian Sea heads of chambers of commerce Hassan Qashqavi said on Monday.
