Growing employment outcome of contracts with Russia: Minister

Tehran, Dec 14, IRNA – Head of the Iran-Russia joint economic commission Mahmoud Vaezi said the implementation of contracts signed between the two countries will result in growing number of employment in Iran. Talking to IRNA on Tuesday, he said the involvement of domestic workforces in the contracts when they get into implementation phase will mean an increase in the employment rate in the country which is the ultimate goal of the President Rouhani government. Vaezi who is also Iran’s Minister of Information and Communications Technology described the last day session of the Iran-Russia joint economic commission yesterday in Tehran as very good and said the number and position of the people who took part in it reveal the firm will and determination of both government and private sectors in expanding economic relations. The minister further noted that banking obstacles have been removed in the way of Iran-Russia transactions. 1378/IRNA