The Bolivian government invited Iran’s president to attend the fourth summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) slated to be held in the Latin American country in November.
In a meeting with President Hassan Rouhani in Tehran on Monday. Bolivia’s Minister of Justice Hector Enrique Arce Zaconeta extended an invitation on behalf of Bolivia’s president to Rouhani to attend the 4th GECF summit in Bolivia on November 20-24.
Zaconeta attended President Rouhani’s swearing-in ceremony on Saturday as the special representative of Bolivian President Evo Morales.
The visiting minister also praised Iran’s great capabilities in various fields. saying his country owes part of its progress to the assistance provided by Iran.
The Iranian president. for his part. said Tehran and La Paz can develop close cooperation in the gas industry. as in the exploration of gas fields.
President Rouhani also said that the upcoming GECF summit could boost coordination among gas exporting countries and lead to stable prices in the international market.
GECF. a gathering of the world`s leading gas producers. was set up as an intergovernmental organization with the objective to increase the level of coordination and strengthen the collaboration among the member countries.
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