TEHRAN - Head of the Iran-Romania Parliamentary Friendship Group Ahmad Bozorgian conferred with Romania’s deputy economy minister on Tuesday in Bucharest, the Persian service of IRNA reported yesterday.

Bozorgian referred to the development of relations between Tehran and Bucharest in all aspects, in particular in the economic sector, as the aim of his visit to Romania.

He pointed to the limited trade relations between Iran and Romania and called for setting up joint economic commission sessions to be participated by the members from the two countries. He also expressed hope that in light of the agreements recently concluded, new horizons will be opened in the economic ties between the two nations.

The policies adopted by the Islamic Republic of Iran are basically focused on boosting cooperation with the EU-member countries including Romania.

Iran and Romania enjoy numerous common fields for cooperation, the Romanian official commented for his part adding, the high-ranking officials of the two countries also emphasize the importance of the issue. RA/MA END MNA