Secretary of Irans Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani called for plans to conduct trade transactions with India using the two countries own currencies, namely rial and rupee. In a meeting with Indian prime ministers national security adviser, held in Tehran on Monday, Shamkhani stressed the need to activate the rial-rupee mechanism....

India and Iran have certain needs, which can be met through the increase of trade exchanges, an Iranian official said. Sistan and Baluchestan Governor General Hossein Modarres Khiabani said in a meeting with Consul General of India in Sistan and Baluchestan Prakesh Chandra Joshi on Monday that India is among developing and progressive countries ...