visit by Raisi to Uzbekistan

trade turnover, and to foster business links and people-to-people ties. The ministerial meetings built on the September 2022 visit by Raisi to Uzbekistan that produced 17 agreements in areas such as energy, transport, and agriculture, and discussed how to increase trade. In September 2022, Raisi had declared that improving relations with Central Asia was “one of the first priorities of the foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran.” Iran wants to increase trade with Uzbekistan fourfold, to $2 billion (it was less than $520 million in 2023); trade with Kazakhstan and Tajikistan aims to reach $1 billion each; deals with Turkmenistan will jump by 30 percent. Although Tajikistan’s economy is markedly smaller than those of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan สล็อตเว็บตรง