Iranian trade minister in Tunisia to bolster bilateral ties

TEHRAN,July 19(MNA) - Iranian Industry, Mine and Trade Minister Mehdi Ghazanfari arrived in Tunisia on Tuesday to attend the 11th meeting of Iran-Tunisia joint economic committee meeting. During his three-day stay, Ghazanfari is scheduled to meet Tunisian prime minister, commerce minister, central bank governor, investment minister, foreign affairs minister and industry minister. The two sides are planned to sign several cooperation deals in the fields of industry, trade, science and culture. The value of annual trade between the two countries stands at about $300 million.