Iran, Pakistan sign document for forming joint trade council

Tehran, IRNA – A document was signed by Iran and Pakistan on Wednesday for forming a joint trade council. The document was signed during a visit to Karachi by an Iranian private sector delegation headed by the President of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Gholam Hossein Shafei. The signing ceremony was also attended by Iran’s ambassador to Pakistan Mohammad Ali Hosseini and President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FPCCI) Irfan Iqbal Sheikh. Promoting bilateral trade to $5 billion is among the main objectives of forming the joint trade council between the two neighboring countries. Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish