Iran, Burundi to expand economic co-op
Burundi President Pierre NKurunziza and his accompanying
delegation met on Wednesday with Iranian businessmen to explore
avenues for economic cooperation between the two countries, IRNA
news agency reported.
The Iranian and Burundi businessmen exchanged views on various
economic issues and examined ways to develop economic cooperation
between the two countries.
The two sides also reviewed each other's capabilities and potentials to expand economic cooperation.
The Iranian businessmen and investors voiced their readiness to play active role in various economic projects in Burundi.
The Burundi president, for his part, expressed pleasure with the meeting and voiced his country's readiness to invest in Iran.
Prior to the meeting, Burundi officials signed eight memorandums of understanding on expansion of economic cooperation with Iranian counterparts.
The MoUs included cooperation in the fields of agriculture, livestock breeding, technical and engineering services, health and medical treatment, commerce and investment.
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