A meeting was held between Prime Minister of Kazakhstan A.Smayilov and First Vice President of Iran M.Mohber

 Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov and First Vice President of Iran Mohammad Mokhber discussed the prospects for strengthening bilateral cooperation on the margins of the Second Caspian Economic Forum in Moscow.

         The Prime Minister stressed that the development of constructive good-neighborly relations with Iran is one of the priorities of Kazakhstan's foreign policy.

         Alikhan Smailov also added that Kazakhstan attaches great importance to the development of partnership in the field of agriculture and increase of mutual food supplies.

         In turn, Mohammad Mokhber has expressed interest in increasing mutual trade up to $3 billion, as well as readiness to strengthen cooperation in the transport and logistics, financial and banking sectors, agriculture, oil and gas and energy.

         The sides confirmed their intention to continue the dialogue on further development of mutually beneficial cooperation.