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Managing Director of Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI) Saeed Rasouli said on Wed. that Tehran-Istanbul train services will be launched by the end of the current year (started March 21).

Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said that Iranian companies are active in rebuilding and reconstructing Syria.

The volume of trade between Iran and Syria in the first 5 months of the current local calendar year has increased by 25% in comparison with the corresponding period in the last year. an official said.

Syrian Ambassador to Tehran Adnan Hassan Mahmoud said on Tuesday that his country is enthusiastic to hand its economic projects to the Iranian private sector.

Iranian energy minister Reza Ardakanian told reporters on Wednesday that rebuilding Syrian industry in cooperation with foreign investors is a good chance for Iranian companies to attend the lucrative market.

Syrian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Ali Ghanem said his country is determined to enhance mutual cooperation with Iran in diverse areas of oil. gas and petrochemical industries.

Syrian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Ali Ghanem said that self-sufficiency has been one of the positive aspects of the US imposed sanctions on Iran.

Iran and Turkey have agreed to launch direct train services between Tehran and Ankara.

Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said that his country has sealed a new agreement with Turkey to increase the volume of electricity exports to its neighboring country. adding that Tehran and Ankara will resume electricity swap.

Hamid Zadboom. Caretaker head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) announced on Tuesday that the 27th meeting of Iran-Turkey joint economic commission is to be held on September 18-19 in Ankara.