Over 30 countries to attend second Iran-Africa summit

Tehran, IRNA – The ministers of economy of more than 30 African countries are expected to take part in the second Iran-Africa summit in Tehran.

The second Iran-Africa summit are scheduled to be held in Tehran on Friday, April 26.

High-profile officials, including ministers of economy, from over 30 African countries are to participate in the international event.

In a meeting on foreign economic relations of the Islamic Republic on Tuesday, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Mehdi Safari stressed the importance of holding the summit.

The event could be regarded as an opportunity to help develop the export of goods, and technical and engineering services, he added.