(MENAFN) The Turkish ambassador to Iran said that the two countries have set a long-term annual trade target of USD100 billion, Xinhua reported.
The trade between the two countries fell from USD22 billion last year to USD16 billion this year.
The two countries have stressed that the short-term annual trade target should be around USD30 billion to USD35 billion.
The ambassador said: "Turkey's annual energy demand stands at 60 billion dollars. Turkey is a corridor country, Iran is a producer country. If we tap both potentials, Turkey could become the corridor of Iran as an energy provider."
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