Iran-Tajikistan
The 7th meeting Iran-Tajikistan Joint Economic Cooperation Commission ended in Tehran Wednesday.

During the meeting, an agreement on insurance cooperation was signed by the two countries.

As per the agreement, the two countries are obliged to cooperate in developing insurance services, covering reinsurance for giant projects and holding training seminars.

Both sides also reached an agreement to support insurance of properties and provide the two countries' citizens with compulsory medical, transport, engineering and third-party insurance services.

The meeting was held for five days as of May 3.

During the meeting, Iranian Energy Minister Parviz Fattah noted that the Islamic Republic of Iran gave priority to expansion of ties with Muslim countries such a Tajikistan.

He also underlined the need to follow up previous agreements reached between the two countries in the fields of road building, electricity and railways.