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Iran-Iraq trade exchanges exceed $13b

Addressing the sixth meeting of the Islamic Republic's representative offices, he added that therefore, Iran is second trade partner of the neighboring state following Turkey.

Of the figure, some 6.5 billion dollars pertained to non-oil exports, as Iran ranks first among Iraqi trade partners in this type of exports, he said.

“We aim to boost ties with Iraq in all fields, but culture is of paramount significance for us,” he said, noting that culture is the best and most efficient way of strengthening ties between the two friendly and brotherly countries.

Referring to the role of Arbaeen pilgrimage in strengthening relations between the two countries’ peoples, Masjedi called for necessary plans for improving services and preventing harms to the congregational move.
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