Gilan Governor:

Gilan Governor emphasized on use of geographical advantages in north of country, so that recent regional developments have created a new opportunity to strengthen trade via Caspian Sea and North-South International Corridor, and use of these capacities can lead to reducing transaction costs and supplement of basic goods of country. Hadi Haghshenas at opening ceremony of the "Role of Chambers of Commerce in use of Regional Advantages and Strengthening the National Economy" conference held in Anzali Free Zone,said "In the current circumstances more than ever we must pave the way for country's economic development by relying on national interests and close cooperation between the government and the private sector., Reported Public Relations and International Affairs Department of the Anzali Free Zone Organization He appreciated from Gilan Chamber of Commerce for holding this specialized event and said: Such meetings provide a suitable platform for exchanging experiences and presenting executive solutions to remove trade barriers and better use of country's economic capacities. He pointed to new regional conditions so that many great economic opportunities are formed in midst of crises and today with forward-looking perspective we can redefine country's trade routes and use neglected capacities of northern Iran more effectively. Haghshenas said that one of requirements for achieving to this goal is reforming administrative processes, so reducing bureaucracy and facilitating procedures related to imports, exports, and transit of goods not only increase speed of trade but also reduce costs and more benefit . He pointed to advantages of combined transportation in Gilan and stated that this province is one of the few places in country that has possibility in use of sea, rail, road and air transportation networks simultaneously, and this feature can enhance its role in national and international trade chain. The Governor of Gilan also referred to development of p

Held under chairmanship of Saeedi and Taati Moghadam

By organization's consultations and actions to remove restrictions on supply of basic goods and raw materials for country's production and industrial units, a meeting was held to review the opportunities and capacities of the Anzali Free Zone corridor and capabilities of this region in Eurasian markets for holdings and member companies of the Social Security Investment Company, reported public relations and international affairs department of the Anzali free zone organization.

In order to develop marine tourism;

Mohammad Mehdi Ghorbani, Deputy Director of Development and Infrastructure of the organization pointed to strategic importance of developing marine infrastructure to attract tourists and boost port activities and dredging operations of basin and the entrance of Marina , Reported public relations and international affairs department of the Anzali free zone organization,

Hadi Haghshenas, Governor of Gilan, at the "Iran Jan" cultural-social event emphasized on need for change approach from "back to the sea" to "facing the sea, Reported Public Relations and International Affairs Department of Anzali Free Zone Organization

Mustafa Taeti-Moghaddam, Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of the Anzali Free Zone Organization while explaining the organization's latest achievements in development of port and logistics infrastructure and strengthening regional trade, announced 34 percent increase unloading and supply of basic goods at the Caspian Port during the first two months of this year, reported public relations and international affairs department of the Anzali free zone organization.