New Delhi: India and Iran are expected to explore avenues for increasing India’s exports to the Gulf nation at the 17 {+t} {+h} Joint Commission meeting which gets underway in Tehran on Friday.
Government officials indicated that food, medicines and pharmaceuticals are items in which India could increase its exports to Iran.
“India has a good capacity to export (in these sectors) and (these are areas) where Iran has been importing in the past and continues to look. It is up to industry and trade, but obviously both the Governments will try and support business communities from both sides,” the official said.
The Indian delegation to the meeting will be led by the External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid.
During the Commission meeting, India and Iran are expected to sign three Memoranda of Understanding, officials said, but declined into get into details.
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