“The leadership of both countries pay the most attention to development of trade and economic ties. Growth of mutual trade in 2023, despite a certain decline, totaled over $4 billion. We record growth by 12.4% as of the end of January - August. The share of national currencies in mutual payments is over 96%,” the press service said, Mehr News Agency reported.
Russia and Iran are implementing several large-scale mutual projects in the realm of transport and energy, the Kremlin said.
The International North–South Transport Corridor (INSTC) project is developing and Russian-Iranian relations are on the rise, the press service added.