The TPO head and Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation's CEO reviewed existing capacities, building on an early August MoU and a $10 billion trade goal for 2030.
Iran's Trade Promotion Organization head Mohammad Ali Dehghan Dehnavi met Asad Ahmad, CEO of the Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation, to discuss mining cooperation.
An MoU signed in early August at the 10th Joint Trade Committee session in Islamabad covers free trade steps, joint free zones and barter trade.
Bilateral trade was about $3 billion in 2025, and both countries target $10 billion by 2030.
Named obstacles include transport and customs problems, banking and financial transfers, and border infrastructure.