Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s ambassador to Burkina Faso, Mojtaba Faghihi has met with Abubakar Nakanabo, the Minister of Economy and Finance of the West African nation to discuss the expansion of bilateral economic, technical and commercial cooperation between the two countries.

According to IRNA, Faghihi and Nakanabo on Wednesday discussed the role the Ministry of Economy and Finance of Burkina Faso to support and in necessary cases provide government guarantees to carry out industrial projects and bilateral transactions.

With the first joint commission on economic, industrial and cultural cooperation between Iran and Burkina Faso two years ago, the two sides then signed 9 cooperation documents, creating suitable grounds for the promotion of bilateral relations.

The government companies and private sector businessmen from Iran and Burkina Faso have come to a good understanding, which, if the banking barriers are resolved, will witness a significant growth in the export of Iran's technical and engineering goods and services to the African country.

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