TEHRAN – The Ambassador of Thailand in Tehran Pichit Boonsud has said his country is eager to increase the level of trade relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran, the portal of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) reported.

Speaking in a meeting with the ICCIMA Head Hossein Selahvarzi on Monday, the Thai envoy said: “My mission’s priority is to find ways to increase the level of economic cooperation, especially between the private sectors of the two countries.”

Selahvarzi for his part said one of the main plans of the ICCIMA is to strengthen cooperation with the countries of East Asia and in this regard, the chamber has determined short-term and long-term objectives for the development of trade exchanges with the mentioned countries.

“We believe that if the private sectors of Iran and Thailand have more interaction, the volume of trade between the two countries will increase,” he added.

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Photo: ICCIMA Head Hossein Selahvarzi (R) and Thailand’s Ambassador in Tehran Pichit Boonsud