Iranian President Mohammad Khatami plans to visit Belarus in September 9-10
Published:
30 August 2004 y., Monday
Iranian President Mohammad Khatami plans to visit Belarus in September 9-10, during which he will meet with the Belarusian leadership and see leading industrial enterprises, the Belarusian Foreign Ministry announced on Friday.
Belarus and Iran established diplomatic relations in 1993. Belarus opened its embassy in Iran in 1997 and an Iranian embassy opened in Minsk in 2001.
Trade between the two countries increased to $21.4 million in 2003 from $89,000 in 1993, the Belarusian Foreign Ministry told Interfax. Belarusian exports to Iran were worth $20.5 million in 2003.
Šaltinis:
Interfax-West
Copying, publishing, announcing any information from the News.lt portal without written permission of News.lt editorial office is prohibited.
The most popular articles
Latvia's next ambassador to the United States may be Māris Riekstiņš, replacing Aivis Ronis, whose tour of duty ends this year
more »
Gerhard Schröder's ruling Social Democrats have bowed to public pressure and announced plans to scrap Germany's 54-year-old ban on national plebiscites
more »
Turkey could open European Union entry talks as early as next April should the EU decide that the country is up to the EU's economic and democratic standards
more »
All EU member states have to share the burden of securing the bloc's external borders, according to the incoming European Commissioner for Justice and Home Affairs
more »
The president of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Yoriko Kawaguchi in the capital of Kazakhstan, Astana
more »
Iranian President Mohammad Khatami plans to visit Belarus in September 9-10
more »
Belorusian KGB investigators have charged opposition politician with stealing office equipment from the Business Initiative think tank
more »
Europe's newest and youngest prime minister, Stanislav Gross, 34, now leads his coalition with a one seat majority in the lower house of parliament
more »
Japan's House of Representatives Speaker Yohei Kono suggested Tuesday that Japan should maintain its war-renouncing Constitution rather than revising it in order to try and gain a permanent seat of the UN Security Council
more »
Rumsfeld in Russia: Differences persist between the two countries
more »