Iran Non-oil Exports Worth $22b In 8 Months : Official

Tehran, Dec 16, IRNA – Iran has exported 22 billion dollars worth of non-oil commodities during the first eight months of the Iranian calendar year, started March 20, it was announced on Saturday. Einollah Mohammadkhani Ghiasvand, who directs the secretariat of Supreme Council for Non-oil Exports, said the figure does not include gas condensates. Comparing the figure with that of the preceding year, the official said the country witnessed growth in its non-oil exports despite the West's economic sanctions on Iran./end