Iran + Iraq are looking to boost non-USD trade: Iran’s Industry, Mine and TradeMinister Abbas Aliabadi met with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al Sudani to discuss enhancing the use of national currencies in bilateral trade, according to a statement. The pair also touched on increasing trade exchange in the petrochemical industries and fertilizers sectors.

Iranian and Armenian customs officials also met todiscuss boosting bilateral trade by increasing the efficiency of truck transportation between the countries and to develop customs areas on border crossings, between both countries, the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reports.

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