Iran–Kazakhstan relations

Iran–Kazakhstan relations

Iran

Kazakhstan

Iran–Kazakhstan relations are the foreign relations and diplomatic ties between Kazakhstan and Iran.

Trade

Trade turnover between the two countries increased fivefold in the last six years from $400 million to more than $2 billion in 2009.[1]

Iran imports grain, oil products and metals from Kazakhstan.[1] Iran is a partner in joint oil and gas projects including construction of a pipeline connecting Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and Iran (Persian Gulf) which will give Astana access to the Asian markets. Kazakhstan has special interests in Iranian investments in mechanical engineering, infrastructure, transport, telecommunications.[1]

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