Iran, Ghana stress trade development

Tehran, Jan 14, IRNA -- Iranian minister of Commerce Seyed Masoud Mirkazemi stressed the need to further develop trade relations between Iran and Ghana.

In the meeting with visiting Ghanaian minister of food and agriculture, he also underlined the need for preferential agreements on convenient access of Iranian exporters to Ghana's market and upgrading the current level of bilateral trade ties.

Mirkazemi said that an appropriate atmosphere is required to be created for both countries' private sector to act on preferential agreements and expert negotiations.

While expressing Iran's readiness to help strengthen trade relations between the two states, he stipulated boosting commercial ties to further consolidating political relations and urged both nations to get more familiar with each other's potentials.

The visiting Ghana's minister of food and agriculture expressed his satisfaction over Iranians' keen interest for expansion of bilateral trade relations, while calling for establishing suitable conditions for joint investment and increasing mutual trade ties.