INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The visit marked a milestone in ties between Iran and the Latin American country
During the visit, Iran and Venezuela signed a 20-year strategic partnership
However, the most important of all was the message that the visit sent to the world: That the era of U.S
dominance in the world is over.
Upon his arrival to Tehran, Maduro gave an interview to HispanTV, a Spanish news channel based in Iran
team to build this new stage
The two presidents held a meeting, and then participated in a joint press conference during which they both emphasized that the world is on
hyperinflation and economic growth has begun in the country
commended Tehran for all of its assistance in helping Venezuela survive unilateral U.S
sanctions that nearly ruined the Latin American country's oil industry.In his interview with Hispan TV, Maduro explicitly thanked Iran for
sending oil tankers carrying fuel, additives, and thinners, as well as giving Venezuela with critical equipment and technical support to
times from 2017 to 2020, and to overcome this difficult period and to develop cooperation and relations between the two countries, we have
decided to use the historical experience of the Islamic Republic of Iran and its capabilities, especially in the technical and technological
Aframax II tanker built by the Iranian Marine Industrial Company (Sadra).According to a contract between Tehran and Caracas, Tehran was due
to build four tankers worth of $240 million for Venezuela
Aframax II was the second tanker that Iran handed to Venezuela
According to the contract, Iran will soon deliver two more tankers.The presidents of the two countries communicated via video conference
with the deck of the ship in the Persian Gulf and were briefed on the construction and operation of the tanker.The delivery documents of the
Aframax II tanker were also signed in this meeting between the managers of Sadra Company and the Venezuelan side.This obviously demonstrates
the two countries' tremendous success
Now that the worst of Venezuela's problems have passed, there is a huge opportunity for Iranian merchants and entrepreneurs to engage in the
The possibility can help both Tehran and Caracas in terms of job creation and economic growth.Since the Raisi administration has embraced
the approach of focusing on a "balanced" foreign policy, the Iranian Foreign Ministry can seize the chance to further expose Iran in the
South American market through Venezuela.Iranian officials have consistently said in public that they desire to establish connections with
all countries in the globe as long as they do not act against the interests of the Iranian people
Venezuela has shown to be a reliable ally of Iran
