Nazarbayev and Rouhani discussed cooperation in the fight against extremism

Astana. September 9. Silkroadnews - Kazakhstan and Iran are willing to cooperate in the fight against extremism, said the president of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani, transmits KazTAG.
Sides discussed the future cooperation of the Customs Union with Iran, as well as cooperation in scientific and technological fields.
"We must intensify tourism and to provide the necessary incentives to our visitors", - said the president of Iran.
In addition, in his opinion, it is necessary to work closely in the field of swap operations.
"We believe that our trade should increase by 5 times, and today some of the solutions for this are adopted", - said H. Rouhani.
According to the press service of the President of Kazakhstan, for I half 2014 the trade turnover between the countries amounted to $509.7 million, which is 1.9 times more than in the same period in 2013.
As reported, on September 8, H. Rouhani arrived in Kazakhstan on his first official visit.