TEHRAN - Advisor to Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization Mir Hadi Seyyedi says Iranian Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have held talks with 75 Germany companies to expand economic ties between the two countries.
The organization said the negotiations resulted in the signing of a number of agreements.
Seyyedi said the agency has started cooperation with a UN affiliated body known as International Trade Center, ITC.
The cooperation, according to Seyyedi, is aimed at supporting Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) so that they can make inroads in the European market.
Seyyedi added that the CEOS of 20 manufacturing companies traveled to Germany from April 24 to May 14, 2022 as part of the Trade Promotion Organization’s export capacity building program.
Seyyedi underlined that last autumn, the Trade Promotion Organization called on companies working in the fields of herbal drugs, fruits and vegetables, car spare parts, petrochemical products, IT, and tourism to enroll in the capacity building program.
He said 100 firms enrolled but finally 35 companies were selected for the training program. Seyyedi noted that the project is not over yet and Carl Duisberg committed to support 20 Iranian companies in the marketing program for more than a year.