Wednesday, January 30, 2008

FBIH ENTITY PRIME MINISTER AND IRANIAN AMBASSADOR TO BOSNIA DISCUSSED POSSIBILITIES OF ECONOMIC COOPERATION

SARAJEVO, Bosnia (January 30,2008) – The FBIH Entity Prime Minister Nedzad Brankovic and the Iranian Ambassador to Bosnia Ahmad Fard Hosseini had a meeting yesterday and concluded that intensification of economic cooperation is necessary.

Brankovic accepted the call to visit Iran soon and conduct concrete meetings with the Bosnian and the Iranian teams of expert on certain projects.

Hosseini emphasized that Iran is interested in improvement of trade relations, as well as cooperation in certain sectors, like construction and railways. Iranian side is also interested in intensification of regional economic cooperation, so meetings have been scheduled with Iranian regions’ chambers of commerce with chambers of commerce of Middle Bosnia, Zenica – Doboj and Bosna – Podrinje cantons.

Brankovic welcomed this form of cooperation and emphasized the importance of economic assistance to the region of Gorazde, since in that way, a direct contribution will be made to sustainable return to the eastern Bosnia.

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