Envoy: Iran-Burkina Faso Trade Ties Grow

Date: 03 September 2025 - 21:49

News ID: ۱۴۳۱۶۱

TEHRAN – Ambassador of Burkina Faso to Iran Mohammadi Kaboureh has said the commercial ties between Iran and Burkina Faso have increased over the past two years.
Speaking in a meeting with deputy governor of Qom province for economic affairs Roohollah Ebrahimi, Kaboureh said that the two countries witnessed growth in trade in goods exchanges, holding of joint economic meetings, and the expansion of all-out cooperation.
He also expressed satisfaction with the level of relations between the two countries, saying that he had visited specialized activities in the fields of agriculture, medicine, and industry in permanent exhibition of Qom province’s products.
The exhibition displays a clear picture of Qom province’s production and export capabilities, he added.
Kaboureh referred to a joint trade webinar held in September 2024 and said a large number of Iranian and Burkinabe businessmen found an opportunity to cooperate.
He called for Qom Province officials’ cooperation for signing a sisterhood agreement with one of major cities in Burkina Faso aiming to make the cultural and social connections more tangible.
Meanwhile, Ebrahimi said that the permanent exhibition of Qom’s products can help expand Iran and Burkina Faso’s economic and trade cooperation.
Approximately 200 citizens of Burkina Faso are living in Qom, most of whom are studying in Qom Seminary, he added.
In addition to its cultural and pilgrimage status in the Islamic World, Qom has also made significant progress in economic and production fields.
He urged holding meetings between the two countries’ businessmen.