Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister of Slovakia Peter Kažimír leading a 40-member delegation arrived in the second most populous city in Iran aiming to discuss venues for expansion of economic and investment ties.
The Slovakian delegation was officially received by Governor General of Khorasan Razavi Province Alireza Rashidian at Shahid Hashemi Nejad International Airport.
Upon arrival, the Slovakian minister announced happiness for being the first delegation to visit Iran after the removal of international sanctions expressing readiness to strengthen bilateral relations.
He further expressed satisfaction towards visiting Iran as well as the sanctions relief; “the trip aims to sign two legal Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) in order to prevent double taxation and to support and encourage mutual investment.”
Peter Kažimír noted that 40 economic activists accompany him in the trip to Iran stating “we plan to attend sessions with Iranian economic activists with the purpose of developing economic cooperation.”