date:Apr 24, 2014
l June 30, he said. The country supplied 345,600 tonnes of wheat to Iran in the previous year.
The rise stems from a rebate for transit supplies that Kazakhstan obtained from Turkmenistan and the launch of part of a railroad to Turkmenistan last year, Dayirbekov said. He did not say how much Kazakh wheat had already been supplied to Iran.
The Caspian port of Aktau in western Kazakhstan can handle between 500,000 and 600,000 tonnes of grain annually, a large part of which goes to Iran.
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