ArmInfo.The Armenian Embassy in Iran reported that Iran has reduced entry fees for drivers from Armenia.
According to Iranian mass media, the vehicles with the Armenian state numbers will pay $90 fee instead of previous $500 while entering the Iranian territory. The vehicles will be able to remain in Iran for up to 3 months. Upon returning to Armenia the guarantee amount, together with the Armenian state numbers will be returned to the driver, according to the Armenian Embassy.
According to the Armenian National Statistical Service, in January-November 2016 the foreign trade turnover between Armenia and Iran was $219.3mln (down 13.4% versus Jan-Nov 2015). In particular, exports fell by 6.1% to $ 70.2 mln, with a slump in imports by 16.5% to $ 149.1 mln.