TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) � Aras free Trade-Industrial Zone is the first zone in the world based on the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation �halal� standards.

Aras Free Zone International and Public Relations Office has announced that the Director General of the Aras Free Zone Mohsen Khadem Arabbaghi and Director General of International�Halal�Organization Abdolhossein Fakhari have signed an agreement for�halalproducts and�halal�tourism.


In accordance to the agreement, Aras Free Zone is the first region on export and import of halal�food, services and tourism.


In the accord 1,000 companies with�halal�certificate can benefit the services of this international port.


Having signed the agreement, Mohsen Khadem Arabbaghi told reporters that Aras Free Zone directors strongly believe in�halal�trade in the region; further Abdolhossein Fakhari pointed to the strategic role of the Aras Zone in expansion of�halal�industry in the region.


By Mehr News Agency





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