Swiss demand to increase investment in Iran
Marcus Leitner, the Swiss Ambassador to Iran, met today with the head of the country's Program and Budget Organization. During the meeting, the Swiss ambassador announced the readiness of some Swiss companies to be present and invest in Iran, which was welcomed by the Vice President.
According to the Iran International Stone Exhibition, the Vice President in the meeting, which was also attended by Swiss Economic Adviser Shental Deli, praised the recent talks between the two presidents and as a sign of trust between the two countries and Switzerland's cooperation with Iran during the sanctions. Described valuable. The Swiss ambassador also expressed satisfaction with the talks between the two countries at the highest level, and called for more participation and investment of the country's manufacturing companies in Iran.
According to the Swiss ambassador, despite US sanctions; Fuller, Syngenta, Roche, Novartis companies, in addition to Nestlé, are willing to invest in Iran. Leitner also praised Dr. Nobakht's presence at the inauguration of Nestle's new production line in Qazvin, calling it a sign of the vice president's welcome to the presence of foreign companies in Iran, which was accompanied by Dr. Nobakht's approval.
The head of the country's program and budget organization stressed the organization's readiness to activate the cooperation capacity of the two countries, and in response to the Swiss ambassador's request to remove barriers to investment by foreign companies in Iran, along with barriers caused by sanctions, stated: I will examine the applications of Swiss companies to be present in Iran, which will also examine the problems until the result is achieved.
Dr. Nobakht pointed out that Iran's relations with countries have always been accompanied by ups and downs; He continued: "But what is important for us are the countries that remain with Iran in the face of sanctions." The reason for Iran's survival, despite sanctions; There were institutions that were formed in Iran that allowed us to make decisions in the face of sanctions. We are pleased that Switzerland has always tried to have good and reasonable relations with Iran.
The vice president also added that the sun of sanctions is setting and the sun of cooperation is rising. God willing, we will have wider cooperation with the Swiss side in the future.
* ILNA
