Tehran, Iran, June 19
By Mehdi Sepahvand – Trend:
Today Iran exported its first cargo of powdered milk through Astara border checkpoint.
The cargo was 20 tons and worth $34 thousand, according to Bahram PourZarb, dean of Astara Vetrinary Bureau, IRIB news agency reported June 19.
Pourzarb said the cargo is heading to Russia.
Astara is situated in Iran’s border with Azerbaijan and is the country’s door to Central Asia and the Caucasus.