BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 17. Strengthening financial and banking cooperation between Iran and Russia to the maximum is important, Director General of Central Bank of Iran (CBI), Mohammad Reza Farzin said, Trend reports, citing the CBI’s website.
He made the remark in a meeting with the delegation headed by Igor Levitin, Aide to the President of the Russian Federation in Tehran, on January 17, 2023.
The director general emphasized that the Central Bank of Iran is ready to improve bilateral monetary and banking relations with Russia and other friendly and neighboring countries, which will lead to an increase in economic and trade turnover.
Farzin added that there are various opportunities for cooperation between Iran and Russia in monetary, banking, economic, construction and trade fields. The development of relations between the two countries will determine a clear economic perspective.
During the meeting, Levitin also said that Russia is interested in strengthening relations with Iran in economic and trade, especially monetary and banking fields.
---
Follow the author on Twitter:@BaghishovElnur