IRNA – Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht Ravanchi in a meeting with his Greek counterpart here on Sunday underlined that the two countries have good capacities for cooperation in the field energy, shipping, pharmaceutical industries and tourism.


'Iran and Greece have very good economic capacities and the grounds for cooperation in energy sector, shipping, pharmaceutical industries and tourism,' Takht Ravanchi said.

The Greek deputy foreign minister, for his part, said that Greece deems as very important broadening of ties with Iran and the Greek government is also interests in collaboration is different fields.

He went on to say that the visit of Greek prime minister to Tehran last year paved the way for enhancing mutual cooperation, adding that Greece is ready to make use of different ways for boosting economic cooperation with Iran.