TEHRAN – Chairman of Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce Yahya Al-e Eshaq has said that the volume of trade between Iran and Iraq hit $9 billion in the past Iranian calendar year (ending on March 21) showing a roughly 20% increase in comparison to that of the preceding year.
The two neighboring countries still intend to give a boost to economic trade, Al-e Eshaq said.
Iraq is one of the top trade partners with Iran and the authorities of the two countries have targeted to increase the volume of trade to $20 billion.