Head of Iran Fisheries Organization Hassan Salehi said Iran is targeting $1 billion in fisheries exports for 2025.
Salehi made the remarks in a meeting with French businessmen taking part in Iran-France Fisheries Seminar, IRNA reported.
He said that foreign and domestic investment in the fisheries industry is in line with the policies outlined in the economy of resistance.
He said that Iran earned more than $300 million from export of aquifers last year.
He predicted that Iran Fisheries Organization will earn $600 million from the export of fisheries by the end of the Sixth Five-Year Economic Development Plan (2021).
To achieve the policies of the economy of resistance and to gain eight percent economic growth in the Sixth Economic Development Plan, the country should use knowledge and technology of many countries for aquaculture.
