France set to boost trade ties with Iran: Envoy

French Ambassador to Iran Francois Senemaud said that the country’s state-run and private sectors are determined to beef up its presence in Iran and further strengthen trade ties with it. In a meeting with managing director of Qeshm Free Zone Organization Hamid Reza Momeni, he added that while companies such…

Iran, Egypt resume trade ties: Report

Iran’s first cargo of petrochemical products in recent years has left for Egypt, marking the resumption of trade ties between the two major Muslim countries, the Mehr news agency says. Intensified sanctions imposed on Iran in 2012 put a stop on the last remaining channel of connectivity with Egypt in…