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Foreign Goods Transit Via Iran Increases by 31% in Four Months Atotal of 4.92 million tons of foreign goods transited from the Iranian borders during the first four months of the current year (March 21-July 22), registering a 31% rise compared with the similar period of last year, according to the spokesperson of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration. “Shahid Rajaee Special Economic Zone registered the highest volume of transit among Iran’s border terminals with 1.73 million tons,” Rouhollah Latifi was also quoted as saying by IRNA. The zone was followed by Parvizkhan in Kermanshah Province with 582,000 tons (up 141%), Bashmaq in Kurdestan Province with 448,000 tons (down 30%), Bazargan in West Azarbaijan Province with 410,000 tons (up 9%), Sarakhs in Khorazan Razavi Province with 332,000 tons (down 40%), Bileh Savar in Ardabil Province with 245,000 tons (up 88%), Jolfa in East Azarbaijan Province with 217,000 tons (up 61%), Lotfabad in Khorasan Razavi Province with 150,000 tons (up 115%), Bandar Lengeh in Hormozgan Province with 137,000 tons (up 124%) and Mirjaveh in Sistan-Baluchestan Province with 107,000 tons (up 174%). financialtribune.com/node/114949 @fintribune