Tehran – Yesterday, Tehran saw AIE (Anas International Enterprise), a subsidiary of the Anas Group, sign a cooperation agreement with the Iranian body in charge of the construction of new major transport infrastructure (Construction and Development of Transport Infrastructures Company, CDTIC) in the presence of the Italian Minister of Infrastructure Graziano Delrio and his Iranian counterpart Abbas Ahmad Akhoundi. The agreement grants AIE the exclusivity in the study of the completion of North-South Road Corridor. A Memorandum of Understanding was instead signed yesterday between AIE and the organization charged with the management of roads and highways (Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization, RMTO), which expressed the advantages of entrusting to AIE the technical support services in the management of road surfaces as well as the operation and maintenance of existing highways, including the Tehran – Qom route of about 150 km. (9Colonne)