Iran, Turkey to triple trade exchanges by 2015![]() February 14, 2011 - 18:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his Turkish counterpart President Abdullah Gul agreed on February 14 to increase Tehran-Ankara bilateral trade exchanges to $30bln a year from the current amount of $10bln. The two Presidents made the announcement during their joint press conference in Tehran. Referring to the growing relations between the two nations, President Ahmadinejad termed Iran-Turkey relations as profound, durable and brotherly. “Bilateral trade exchanges exceeded $10bln last year and now we are determined to bolster the amount to $30bln through all-out cooperation,” the President noted. President Gul, heading a high-ranking delegation, arrived in Tehran on February 14 on a four-day visit at the invitation of his Iranian counterpart. The Turkish president received an official welcome from his Iranian counterpart this morning, IRNA reported. ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |