The Advisor to the Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade, Chairman of the Board and Managing Director of the I.R.IRAN International Exhibitions Company, Dr. Hassan Zamani and the Swedish Ambassador to Iran, Mr. Mattias Lentz met and talked each other during a meeting that was held in Isfahan Hall at Tehran International Permanent Fairground.

According to the reporting by the Public Relations and International Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran International Exhibitions Company (I.I.E.C PR), in this meeting which was also  attended and accompanied by senior officials and special assistant of the Swedish Ambassador; Deputy of Exhibition Affairs, Mr. Mohammad Javad Ghanbari; Manager  of the Public Relations and International Affairs, Mr. Hamid Reza Amoli; Director of Iran Expo Committee and Manager of Marketing Affairs Mr. Morteza Deilan and Manager of Overseas Exhibitions of the I.R.IRAN International Exhibitions Company, Mr. Nader Rashidi, the two sides emphasized on increasing trade cooperation, especially in the field of holding the exhibitions.

In this meeting; the Ambassador of Sweden expressed his desire to cooperate with our country in Expo 2020 Dubai and announced that he would like to hold joint meetings with our officials and participants in the Expo 2020 and suggested that the officials of these countries also attend the celebration of National Day of the two countries. He also expressed and hoped that we will see the improvement of trade relations between the two countries internationally by the Vienna talks progressing.

It is noteworthy that, Dr. Zamani while expressing his desire to expand bilateral exhibition cooperation; asked the Swedish Ambassador to accompany commercial companies of his own country in order to encourage them to participate in specialized and international exhibitions in Iran to witness more attendance in Iranian exhibitions too.

*Translated by: A.R Shafie