Iran, Brazil Discuss Expansion of Economic Ties

A high-ranking Brazilian official on Monday met with Iranian counterparts to discuss development of bilateral ties in trade and environmental issues, among others.
Fernando Collor de Mello, a former president of the South American country who is currently chairman of the Brazilian Senate's Foreign Affairs and National Defense Committee, held talks with the new Iranian Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Farhad Dejpasand.
Expansion of bilateral ties, especially in trade, banking, agriculture, transport and environment sectors, was the main topic of discussion among the high-ranking officials, according to Shada, the official news website of the Economy Ministry.