President Calls for Utilization of Potentials to Bolster Iran-Qatar Trade Cooperation

Iranian President Seyed Ebrahim Rayeesi in a meeting with Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz al-Thani underlined the need for utilizing the two countries' capacities to further expand trade ties and cooperation.

President Calls for Utilization of Potentials to Bolster Iran-Qatar Trade Cooperation

MojNews_ Iran has great potentials that are not properly introduced to Qatari economic activists and businessmen, while the establishment of an Iran Trade Center in Qatar can assist the Doha elites and economic activists in that respect, Rayeesi said during the meeting on Monday.

He added that the two countries’ relations are very deep-rooted and based on the two nations’ beliefs and heartfelt feelings.

“Today, the level of our two nations’ political, economic, and social interactions are good, but this level is yet not appropriate keeping in mind the existing capacities in both countries,” Rayeesi said.

The president said that the good bilateral ties between Iran and Qatar can lead to constructive regional and international ties.

“The existing capacities in both Iran and Qatar, and especially the great potentials in Iran have still not been fully and appropriately used in broadening our bilateral ties,” he said.

Rayeesi proposed the establishment of an Iran Trade Center in Qatar to introduce Iran’s capacities and potentials to the Qatari merchants and economic activists.

“The Islamic Republic of Iran had various production, industrial, technological, Nano and biotechnological science-based capabilities that can be used in improvement of bilateral interactions, and be at the disposal of the Qatari elites, economic activists and businessmen,” he said.

Rayeesi said that six companies are involved in production of Corona vaccines, four of which have been successful in production of vaccines.

“Despite the existence of sanctions and broad threats, Iran has managed to achieve great objectives and the enemies have confessed to our great progress, to an extent that a while ago the Americans officially announced that their maximum pressure policy has failed,” he added.

The president also announced Iran’s readiness to cooperate with Qatar in sponsoring the ۲۰۲۲ Football World Cup in best possible way.

“In this visit good agreements on broadening bilateral ties were achieved and I have commissioned my ministers to pursue them with special care and perseverance so that the results will be tangible in implementation, and practice and the improvement of ties will be observed in improved relations, including the frequenting of both countries’ merchants and economic activists to materialized the agreements reached in this visit,” he said.

Al-Thani, for his part, said that President Rayeesi’s visit was a historical one, adding that there are broad potentials for expansion of bilateral ties, and the sessions of the Joint Economic Commission of Iran and Qatar must convene regularly to materialize the agreements reached during your visit.

The prime minister of Qatar referred to the Iranian nation’s profound love for football, and congratulated the Iranian national team’s success in preliminary games to reach the ۲۰۲۲ World Cup matches.

He said that sports are one of the best ways to boost the nations’ interactions beyond the quality of the governments’ political ties.

During the first day of Rayeesi’s visit to Qatar on Monday, contracts in the different political, economic, cultural, sports fields were signed by the Iranian and Qatari ministers in the presence of the Iranian president and the Qatari Emir.

The ۱۴ signed cooperation documents are in the fields of aviation, trade, shipping, radio and television, visa cancellation, electricity, standards, culture and education.

After the meeting and signing the cooperation documents, the Qatari Emir and the Iranian president attended a joint press conference.

Rayeesi and his accompanying delegation arrived in Doha on Monday morning to meet with high-ranking Qatari officials and attend the ۶th Summit Meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) in Doha.

 

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