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Agriculture Secretary Luis Lorenzo Jr. said yesterday the deal would require Iran to lower its current tariff rates on Philippine bananas and fast-track the implementation of its import regulations to allow the entry of local commodities like coconut, pineapple, mango, papaya, seaweeds and carrageenan, tuna, tilapia and milkfish.


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The Instrument of Ratification of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), a copy
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Iran that establishes regular contact between ranking officials of the two
countries.

The Instrument of Ratification of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), a copy
of which was obtained by The STAR yesterday, calls for the creation of a
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RP works out countertrade deal with Iran

By Rocel Felix | February 15, 2003 - 12:00am

The Philippines is working on a tractor-for fruits countertrade arrangement with Iran in a bid to expand the market for its agricultural and fishery products in the Middle Eastern country. Agriculture Secretary...

Business

Estrada approves increased bilateral ties with Iran

By Marichu A. Villanueva | June 3, 2000 - 12:00am

Amid the conflict between the government and Muslim separatists in Mindanao, President Estrada has approved a bilateral accord with the Islamic Republic of Iran that establishes regular contact between ranking...

Headlines