The second official border between Iran and Pakistan was opened
With the presence of our Minister of Roads and Urban Development and the Minister of Defense of Pakistan, the Rimdan border in the south of Sistan and Baluchestan was officially activated.
According to the International Iranian Stone Exhibition, Customs Spokesman Seyed Ruhollah Latifi stated: This morning, with the presence of the officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Pakistan, the Rimdan border was opened in Dashtiari city, 120 km from the important port of Chabahar.
He added: "After Mirjavah border," Rimdan "border, as the official border, will start its activities for trade between Iran and Pakistan from today, which used to be a bazaar like" Pishin "," Kuhak "and" Jaleq ". Was active.
The customs spokesman emphasized: "Our country's trade with Pakistan is of special importance and in the first 8 months of this year, more than one million and 738 thousand tons of goods worth 708 million dollars have been traded, and the share of goods exports to Pakistan is one million and 538 thousand tons worth 590 Million and the share of imports from Pakistan was 120,000 tons worth $ 118 million.
Regarding the official border of "Rimdan", Latifi added: "By changing this border from the bazaar to the official border, it is possible to carry out all customs procedures, and by carrying out export, import, transit and passenger procedures, we will see more prosperity in this area from" We will be our country.
Latifi stated: "As of today, it is possible to assign an independent customs code for this border, and we can see an increase in the transit of goods next to the only ocean port in the country."
He added: "Liquid and gas fuels, construction materials, fruits and vegetables, food, kitchen appliances, cosmetics, nuts, stones, dishes, spare parts for machines, etc. are the main exports of our country to Pakistan."
* ILNA
