Iran and Iraq are supposed to sign 23 cooperation agreements on energy, transportation, trade, investments, and banking, the head of Iran's investment organization, Ali Fekri said on Sunday, Tasnim News Agency reported.
These agreements are expected to be finalized today during the ongoing sixth meeting of the Iran-Iraq Joint Coordination Committee for Economic Cooperation in Tehran.
The signing ceremony is scheduled for the afternoon following a public meeting between the Iranian Minister of Economy and the Iraqi Minister of Trade.
Beyond the initial 23 agreements, Fekri said talks are underway on additional projects." These include joint ventures for industrial zone development, initiatives aimed at balancing economic relations between the two nations, and collaborative investments. Addressing trade barriers, both in financial and legal spheres, is also on the agenda."