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Iran To Deepen Ties With 'Principal Strategic Partner' China: Ghalibaf
Iran To Deepen Ties With 'Principal Strategic Partner' China: Ghalibaf
Via The Cradle
Iranian Parliament Speaker and special representative for China affairs, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, held the first joint meeting with key economic officials on Wednesday to align Tehran's economic strategy toward Beijing.
The session in Tehran included the ministers of economy, oil, and industry, alongside the central bank governor and the head of the Plan and Budget Organization.
The assembly focused on establishing a unified government approach to elevate bilateral relations and coordinate the administration's economic priorities. During the proceedings, officials evaluated...
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