Within the framework of the 17th meeting of the Intergovernmental Kazakh-Iranian Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technical and Cultural Cooperation (Tehran), Chairman of the Board of JSC “Sea port of Aktau” Abay Turikpenbaev held negotiations with the leadership of the Organization of Ports and Shipping of Iran, the Ministry of Road and urban development, the heads of the Iranian ports of Astara, Anzali, Amirabad, as well as representatives of the shipping companies IRISL group and Khazar-Shipping.

The key topics of negotiations are the increase in the mutual turnover of transit cargo in the direction of the PRC-port of Aktau-Iran, the creation of a line India / the countries of the Persian Gulf / East Africa – Iran – Kazakhstan / the countries of Central Asia and Russia, as well as the formation of prerequisites for a ferry line between the ports of Kazakhstan and Iran.