Official: Iran's exports to Qatar remain stable and direct.
Bushehr, Irena -. The head of the Iran-Qatar Joint Bureau stated that despite the current regional developments and trade restrictions, commercial exchanges between Iran and Qatar have continued in recent months, with goods being exported to this market directly and without interruption.
Speaking to IRNA on Monday, Khurshid Gazdarzi said that Iran's exports to Qatar include food products, fruits and vegetables, construction materials and mineral products, adding that about 70 to 75 refrigerated containers are sent daily from Bushehr province alone.
Economic factors believe that leveraging the capabilities of the private sector and organizing special exhibitions can raise the level of commercial cooperation with neighboring countries and export destinations, he added.
Iran's exports to Qatar have been active over the past three to four months, he stated.
He further stated that some goods, such as vehicles and container shipments, entered the ports in Hormozgan and Boshar districts considering the conditions; However, the volume of imports as mentioned did not reach a sufficient level to meet a significant part of the country's import requirements.
Gazdarzi saw Qatar as one of the few routes where the Iranian exchange is conducted directly and without intermediaries.
He also emphasized the necessity of making use of trade exhibitions, adding that the presence of Iranian companies in these events can help showcase the country's production capabilities, discover new buyers and develop the market for Iranian products.