Financial Tribune - A full-fledged agreement on a free trade zone between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union will be concluded by early 2022. The Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade also told Izvestia that the interim free trade zone agreement signed in May 2018, which precedes the transition to a full-fledged agreement, covers 50% of the trade ...

Presss TV - The World Trade Organization (WTO) says Turkey has initiated a dispute complaint with the Swiss-based intergovernmental trade court against additional metal tariffs imposed by the United States on the Anatolian country over the detention of an American pastor. Turkey has requested WTO dispute consultations with the United States ...

IRNA - Europe, Russia and China should stand against the United States' unilateral withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal, former Federal Austrian Chancellor Wolfgang Schuessel said. In an interview with Sputnik, Schuessel also urged EU, Russia and China to defend international legal norms by challenging the decision in the United Nations and World ...

Al-Monitor | Saeed Jalili: Hope for Irans long-overdue accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) appears tohave disappeared. The July2015Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, signed between Tehran and six world powers, has done little to bring about a consensus within the organization to proceed with Irans membership bid. Meanwhile, on the domestic ...

May 31,The Iran Project A faculty member of the Institute for Trade Studies and Research says Iran has the largest economy and foreign trade out of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Giving a scientific lecture titled Goods talks and Iran's membership in the World Trade Organization on Wednesday, Mohammad Rasti stated that Iran is the largest ...

Financial Tribune | Saeed Jalili: Despite a seemingly firm intention in the government of President Hassan Rouhani to join the World Trade Organization, Irans membership process has had little progress since he took office in August 2013. Many attribute Irans 20-year-long waiting period to become a member of the international body to external reasons,...

Financial Tribune- Iran is making the case for joining WTOs Trade Facilitation Agreement that offers the same advantages as membership of World Trade Organization, with the additional benefit of taking a shorter time, deputy secretary of the International Chamber of Commerces Iran Commission. Malek Reza Malekpour added that the alternative option ...

A group of lawmakers in the US Congress has called on the administration of President Barack Obama to oppose Irans efforts to join the World Trade Organization(WTO). In a letter sent on Thursday to US Trade Representative Michael Froman, the four lawmakers from the US House of Representatives claimed that the WTO rules would constrain any future ...

TEHRAN, Iran Now that years of intensive negotiations have finally cleared all the misunderstandings around Iran's nuclear activities, we are taking the next step toward integrating more deeply into the global economy. Finalizing WTO membership is therefore a priority for the Iranian government, said Industry Minister Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh at ...

Tehran, July 31, IRNA European Union Foreign Policy chief Federica Mogherini has expressed support for Iranian accession bid to the World Trade Organization, a senior official from the European Commission in charge of Trade and Tariff said on Saturday. Jose Luis Fernandez told the senior official of Iranian Customs Organization Mahmoud Beheshtian ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Irans minister of industry expressed optimism about the countrys accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in the not too distant future, saying any US attempt to block Irans bid for WTO membership will be to Washingtons own detriment. Our country can join the World Trade Organization in less than two years, Mohammad Reza ...

Iran said on Wednesday that it is ready to join the World Trade Organization (WTO) and called on countries to help its efforts to that connection. Iran's Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh has emphasized that the conditions created after the lifting of the US-engineered sanctions against Iran would make it necessary to ...

Alexei Ulyukayev will meet on Wednesday in Nairobi with Iranian Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh to discuss bilateral trade and economic issues. NAIROBI (Sputnik) Russian Economic Development Minister Alexei Ulyukayev will meet on Wednesday in Nairobi with Iranian Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh ...

The World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Roberto Azevedo said that Iran could join WTO, but he had not received any recent communications from Tehran. GENEVA (Sputnik), Anastasia Levchenko The World Trade Organization (WTO) is ready to accept Iran as long as all WTO member states support its accession, the organizations Director-General ...

Matthias Fekl, the French Secretary of State for Foreign Trade and Tourism Development, has said that his country supports Iran's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO). Fekl made the remark in an interview to Radio France Internationale (RFI) on Wednesday after returning from Iran. What we want is that Iran be open to long-term partnerships....

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) Explaining the details of the governments strategy to join the World Trade Organization (WTO), director of Irans Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) said that by the order of the minister of industry a legal team will revise the Trade Regime of Iran. Valiollah Afkhami Rad announced the formation of a legal-economic team to ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events: Finance minister terms fluctuations in Iran exchange market as minor, ephemeral Iranian Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Ali Tayyebnia said the exchange market is to return to normal soon since there have been no particular developments to cause any fluctuations.   Iran ...

Deliveries of Russian goods in exchange for Iranian oil will begin soon, according to Russias minister of economic development. He says the two countries are also working on a plan to trade in national currencies. Aleksey Ulyukayev said grain is a primary commodity, while other goods on the list are being negotiated. We can export a big volume ...

Russia and Iran should develop a way to use their own currencies in mutual trade, Russian minister of economic development said. TEHRAN, November 30 (Sputnik) The central banks ofRussia and Iran are working ondeveloping ways tomake mutual payments innational currencies, Russia's Minister ofEconomic Development Alexey Ulyukaev told reporters Sunday....