In the heart of Tehran, the third edition of the Eurasia International Trade Exhibition (Eurasia Expo 2025) was held with great splendor — an exceptional event that opened new horizons for economic and trade cooperation between Iran and the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).
Overview of the Exhibition
- Date & Venue: The exhibition took place from February 21 to 24, 2025 (Esfand 3 to 6, 1403), at the Tehran International Permanent Fairground.
- Organizer: Pars Karen Trade Management Company, with authorization from the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran, was the main organizer of the event.
- Participants: Over 100 Iranian companies participated alongside trade delegations from EAEU member countries — including Russia, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Belarus.
Exhibition Sections & Main Themes
Diverse Industrial Pavilions
Companies showcased their products and achievements in a wide range of sectors such as oil, gas, petrochemicals, automotive, agriculture, food industries, pharmaceuticals and medical equipment, new technologies, tourism, banking, insurance, and transportation (rail, sea, air, and road), as well as other services.
Specialized Meetings & Programs
The event featured various panels and workshops focusing on topics such as the Iran–EAEU Free Trade Agreement, banking and insurance issues, transportation and logistics, transit, customs regulations and standards, and opportunities and challenges of trade with different EAEU countries.
In addition, B2B meetings with business representatives from Russia, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, and Belarus were held in parallel, creating a platform for direct trade negotiations.
Key Objectives of the Exhibition
- Strengthening regional economic cooperation and facilitating trade with EAEU countries.
- Showcasing Iranian products and capabilities for entry into new markets.
- Developing professional networking for economic actors and familiarizing them with the region’s legal and commercial requirements.
- Advancing economic diplomacy to reduce dependency on the US dollar and boost non-oil trade.
Achievements & Significance
- Presence of the President and Minister of Industry: The visit of high-ranking government officials highlighted the strategic importance of this event in the country’s economic roadmap.
- Laying the Groundwork for Free Trade: With the signing of the Free Trade Agreement with the EAEU, exports and economic cooperation are expected to grow significantly in the near future.
- Creating a Platform for Knowledge-Based Companies: The participation of tech-driven firms and the presentation of knowledge-based infrastructure promised a leap in quality and innovation.
Conclusion
This exhibition effectively became a vital economic and trade bridge between Iran and the EAEU, where interactions in industrial, financial, knowledge-based, and service sectors were pursued with greater speed and depth. Alongside product showcases, opportunities for investment and long-term cooperation also emerged.
