TEHRAN, April 20 (Shana) �-Swedish Energy minister Ibrahim Baylan is set to meet with his Iranian counterpart here in Tehran on Thursday to discuss energy ties with the OPEC member.

Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said in a December meeting with Sweden's Minister for Enterprise and Innovation Mikael Damberg that the two countries can enhance their energy ties, adding that Sweden companies can supply Iran's petroleum industry with the required state-of-the-art machinery.

He also said Tehran and Stockholm can cooperate in optimization of energy consumption, petrochemical industry and construction of industrial machinery.

By SHANA