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ASTANA – The Iranian government recently introduced protective duties for the import of Kazakhstan grain to protect its domestic market, according to President of Aktau International Seaport Mikhail Yalbachev. This is expected to decrease cargo traffic to Iranian sea ports from Kazakhstan. At that, cargo traffic to Azerbaijan increased and great volumes of cargo traffic from Ukraine are expected.
“The duties resulted in the decrease of demand for metals and grain in the Iranian domestic market. After sanctions were lifted on Iran, it introduced duties for the import of …read more
Source: The Astana Times
