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Unique Transit Situations of Iran

In the Name of Allah “ Iran and the Central Asian Countries” Dr. M ohammadreza K arbasi Director General Islamic chamber ICCIM Workshop on “ C ountry P artnership Models with Central Asia” 22-23 February 2012. Existence of Common Resources . . .

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Unique Transit Situations of Iran

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  1. In the Name of Allah“Iran and the Central Asian Countries” Dr. MohammadrezaKarbasi Director GeneralIslamic chamber ICCIM Workshop on “ Country Partnership Models with Central Asia”22-23 February 2012

  2. Existence of Common Resources . . Necessitate the increasing cooperation and convergence in the region among Iran and Central Asian Countries Access to Region`s Markets Unique Transit Situations of Iran

  3. The Economic Situation of the Central Asian Countries

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  6. Iran economic relation with Central Asian Countries

  7. Despite the relative advantage of Iran`s neighborhoodThe trade volume between Iran and these countries has always stood low.

  8. Iran`s Import from Central Asian Countries US$ 718 m(2011)Iran`s Export to Central Asian Countries US$ 348 m(2011)

  9. Volume of transactions of Iran with Central Asian Countries .

  10. Level of Iran's exports and imports to and from each of these countries .

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  12. Challenges and problems of cooperation with Central Asian Countries: - lack of a proper banking cooperation and agreements whereas a majority of merchants and businessmen of Central Asia do not utilize the Letter of Credit (L/C) system; - Difference of the working hours of customs in Iran borders and issues related to delays at the customs offices of Central Asian Countries;- Limitations relevant to visa issuance for businessmen and merchants particularly the multi entry visas;- Legal problems and hindrances arising from disputes among businessmen and industrialists and their partners

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  16. Conclusion

  17. 1. despite the regional and cultural proximity among Central Asian Countries, existence of various common grounds has been neglectedby investors and economic operators of the OIC member countries.2. The OIC member countries can turn the Central Asia into a favorable arena for lucrative regional trade by supporting the private sector.

  18. On one hand:1. Existence of various investment opportunities 2. joint economic collaborations in areas of energy, transportation and trade transaction in the Central Asia.On the other hand:membership of these countries in the Economic Cooperation organization (ECO).unique platform which should not be omitted by the decision makers of OIC member countries.

  19. Hence in order to realize the objectives of the OICA Special Task Force has to be formed Carry out extensive studies on ways and means of putting into operation plans and strategies of the OIC member chambers

  20. Thanks for your attentionWorkshop on “ Country Partnership Models with Central Asia”22-23 February 2012

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