Sri Lankan Minister of Industry and Commerce Rishad Bathiyutheen says his country will proceed with oil cooperation with Iran. Speaking to IRNA on Monday, Bathiyutheen added that his country failed to pay its 250-million-dollar oil debt to Iran due to banking sanctions against Tehran over its nuclear energy program and emphasized that the issue would ...

Tehran, Jan 16, IRNA The Islamic Republic of Iran and Sri Lanka inked on Thursday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on expansion of bilateral economic cooperation. The MoU was signed in the tenth Iran-Sri Lanka Joint Economic Commission meeting. The MoU was inked by Iran?s Deputy Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Ahmad Doost Hosseini and ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Sri Lankan Minister of Industry and Commerce Rishad Bathiyutheen expressed his countrys willingness to employ Irans technical expertise, saying Colombo looks for the broader presence of the Iranian investors in the Southeast Asian country. In a Wednesday meeting with Irans Acting Deputy Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadihere in ...