Rise in Transit via Mahiroud Border Crossing

A total of 20,454 tons of goods were transited from Mahiroud border crossing in South Khorasan Province during the first three months of the current Iranian year (March 21-June 21), registering a 6% rise compared with the similar period of last year, according to a local customs official.
“These shipments were transited via 752 trucks. The figure registers a 46% increase year-on-year. The transited goods were mainly flour, sugar, areca palm, diesel and chickpeas that were transported from Russia, India, Indonesia, Azerbaijan and Turkey to Afghanistan,” Hassan Rahimizadeh was also quoted as saying by IRNA.