ISTANBUL (IRNA) — Iran and Turkey on Thursday signed five protocols for security, economic and cultural cooperation.
The five cooperation protocols were signed after talks between Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad and his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul in Istanbul.
Under the protocols, drafted in the Persian, Turkish and English languages, the two neighbors will cooperate in campaign against organized crimes, terrorism and drugs transit, environment protection, and transportation.
A memorandum of understanding was also signed in the ceremony for cooperation between Iranian and Turkish national libraries and archives.
Iranian president visited Turkey on Thursday. He returned home on Saturday.
Ahmadinejad said Iran seeks to increase trade deals with Turkey to 20 billion dollars within four years.
Source : Tehran Times