Chamber Delegation Led by Sergei Katyrin Arrives in Iran
14.11.2022

On Monday evening, a delegation of Russian businessmen headed by President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sergei Katyrin is arriving in Tehran. The delegation includes about 100 people, including Vladimir Padalko, Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, Alexander Kopkov, Head of the International Relations Department, and others. The delegation includes Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation Vadim Chubarov, who oversees arbitration, legal and legal issues.


Participants of the business mission represent 23 regions, 11 heads of regional chambers of commerce, 10 business sectors (agriculture and food industry, logistics, oil and gas sector, manufacturing, construction).

 

On Tuesday, a meeting is scheduled with the President of the Iranian Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, Gholam Hossein Shafei, which will be attended by members of the delegation. Then a Russian-Iranian business forum will be held, where businessmen of the two countries will be represented.

Sergey Katyrin and other members of the delegation are to meet with the Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade and with the Minister of Agricultural Jihad. Representatives of the delegation should visit Isfahan and Anzali port.

 

From October 2022 Vitaly Vantsev, Chairman of the Board of Directors of JSC Vnukovo International Airport, became the new Chairman of the Russian-Iranian Business Council. Vladimir Obydenov, who is also participating in the negotiations in Tehran, has been appointed Honorary Representative of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Iran.

 

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation actively maintains relations with the Iranian Chamber of Commerce, Mines and Agriculture. On October 5, 2022, a delegation of Iranian business and the Iranian Chamber of Commerce and Industry headed by First Vice President Hossein Selahvarzi and the Joint Iranian-Russian Chamber of Commerce headed by its President Tizkhush Taban visited Moscow. The delegation took part in the meeting of the International Council for Business Cooperation of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the countries of the Caspian region "Business Caspian" within the framework of the Second Caspian Economic Forum. Meetings were held with the leadership of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, Expocentre, WTC and Soyuzexpertiza.

 

Press Service of the Chamber