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192440
Sat, 07/02/2011 - 14:56
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President Stresses Iran's Resolve to Confront Smuggling of Goods along Borders
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad underlined the necessity for the closure of illegal border points as an effective measure to prevent and confront illegal imports and exports of goods and commodities.
Addressing a gathering on new mechanisms to prevent and counter unlawful imports and exports of goods and foreign exchanges here in Tehran on Saturday, Ahmadinejad stressed the importance of closing all illegal border points to stem the smuggling of commodities and foreign exchanges.
President Ahmadinejad also urged speedy structural reforms within the country's customs and trades mechanisms for a better regulatory oversight of commerce.
Iran has 5,440 kilometers of land borders. The country shares its northern borders with Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Turkmenistan which extend for more than 2,000 kilometers, including about 650 kilometers of water along the southern shore of the Caspian Sea.
Iran's western borders are with Turkey and Iraq, and to the east with Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman littoral states form the country's 1,770 kilometers of southern border.
Addressing a gathering on new mechanisms to prevent and counter unlawful imports and exports of goods and foreign exchanges here in Tehran on Saturday, Ahmadinejad stressed the importance of closing all illegal border points to stem the smuggling of commodities and foreign exchanges.
President Ahmadinejad also urged speedy structural reforms within the country's customs and trades mechanisms for a better regulatory oversight of commerce.
Iran has 5,440 kilometers of land borders. The country shares its northern borders with Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Turkmenistan which extend for more than 2,000 kilometers, including about 650 kilometers of water along the southern shore of the Caspian Sea.
Iran's western borders are with Turkey and Iraq, and to the east with Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman littoral states form the country's 1,770 kilometers of southern border.
