TEHRAN – MP Ali Akbar Aqayi said on Sunday that members of Iran-Turkey friendship group will visit Turkey. He did not say when the visit will take place.

Aqayi said the travel is taking place at the invitation of the Turkish side.
He told the Mehr News Agency that the parliamentary group is visiting Turkey to lay the ground for an expansion of trade exchanges between the two countries which President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said should rise from the current 8 billion dollars to 20 billion dollars annually.
Aqayi, who is the chairman of the Majlis infrastructure committee, said in addition to holding talks with the Turkish lawmakers who are members of Iran-Turkey friendship committee the Iranian group will also discuss economic cooperation especially in transport areas with Turkish syndicates.
He also said that political and security issues will feature in talks with Turkish officials