Minister Of Industry, Mine, Trade Departs For Belarus

Tehran, Feb 8, IRNA – Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade heading a high ranking industry-trade delegation departed for Minsk, capital of Belarus, on Tuesday evening to attend the 11th meeting of joint economic cooperation commission. Mehdi Ghazanfari, during his 5-day visit to Belarus, is scheduled to meet and talk with Belarussian president, prime minister, ministers of Foreign Affairs, Industry, Forest and Resources. Attending the inauguration ceremony of joint economic cooperation meeting, delivering speech in Iran-Belarus economic conference, meeting with Iranian businessmen residing in Belarus are among others programs of the minister. He is also to visit several industrial and manufacturing projects during his visit. Ghazanfari will sign a Memorandum of Understanding ( MoU) with Belarussian officials and will return home on Saturday./end