Iran inks 2 agreements with China to facilitate agricultural exports

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
access of Iranian exporters to the Chinese markets, IRIB reported.The documents were signed by Iranian Agriculture Minister Javad
the first document was regarding the health requirements for the export of fresh citrus fruits from Iran to China, which is very important
considering the annual production of 5.5 million tons of citrus fruits in the country.The second document was regarding Iranian honey
of agricultural products to China every year, and with the signing of these two documents, the volume and value of exports will increase,
worth of goods to China in January-June 2021, IRNA reported.Based on the mentioned data, Iran and China traded $8.263 billion worth of
commodities in the mentioned six months to register a 23 percent increase compared to the same period in 2021 in which the figure stood at
$6.722 billion.China's exports to Iran in the first six months of 2022 also grew by 16 percent compared to the previous year to reach $4.182
billion
The Asian country had exported $3.606 billion worth of goods to Iran in the same period of the previous year.EF/MA