Iran, EEU Could Sign FTA in May

Russia and Iran can sign the document that is expected to become a blueprint for free trade between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union countries in May.
This was announced by Russia’s energy minister and co-head of Iran-Russia Intergovernmental Commission, Alexander Novak, at a meeting of the commission on Tuesday, TASS reported.
“The move to enter into a temporary agreement making for a free trade zone to be set up between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union, which is currently at an advanced stage, will trigger further development of our bilateral trade and expansion of investment cooperation,” he said.