Araghchi praised the friendly relations between Iran and Kazakhstan, noting the significant role the private sector can play in expanding commercial relations.
He underscored the importance of multilateral and regional arrangements for fostering economic and commercial cooperation, calling on the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) member states to use its capacities to promote interactions.
Meanwhile, Bakayev affirmed Kazakhstan's commitment to strengthening relations with Iran across various fields.
Appreciating Iran for hosting the meeting of the ECO Foreign Ministers in Tehran, he expressed hope that the gathering would help strengthen trade relations between the member states.
IRNA