Iran, Russia to hold joint cooperation commission in Caucasus

Tehran, May 29, IRNA - Iran's Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian in a phone call with his Russian counterpart Alexander Novak reached agreement on holding the 16th round of Iran-Russia joint economic cooperation commission in Caucasus.

Both sides discussed various topics, including joint projects and holding the joint cooperation commission.

They also agreed on buying basic items by Iran from Russia.

Ardakanian and Novak conferred on power plant projects, especially  Sirik project.

Implementing projects of building four thermal plants in Bandar Abbas named Sirik and electrifying Garmsar-Inche Boroun railway were among other topics reviewed by both sides.

Source: https://en.irna.ir/news/83803927/Minister-Iran-Russia-to-hold-joint-cooperation-commission-in