In the meeting, Honardoust called role and position of auto industry in acceleration of trade cooperation between Iran and Pakistan, especially in post-JCPOA era, 'very important' and underlined necessity to prepare ground for more cooperation between companies in the field of auto manufacturing as well as spare parts producers.
Referring to past cooperation history in the fields of tractor manufacturing and engine building in Pakistan with Iranian companies, Bashir Rana called for introducing the key companies as well as support of embassy for re-starting the cooperation and exchanging technical and expert delegations.
The ambassador expressed embassy's readiness for every kind of support and assistances in direction of creating connection and coordination between different related sectors in two countries in either light and heavy vehicles and added that markets of the two countries with a high capacity could be appropriate ground for strengthening technical and joint venture projects in different sectors of auto manufacturing.
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Publish Date: 2 September 2016 - 18:45
Islamabad, Sept 2, IRNA – Iran's Ambassador to Pakistan Mehdi Honardoust and Chairman of the Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (PAMA) Sohail Bashir Rana discussed and exchanged views on cooperation between the two countries in the field of auto industry.