Holding talks with Georgia and Armenia is among top priorities of Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) to increase exports of the country’s oil products, an official in the company told Shana news agency on Monday, eports.

Amir Vakilzadeh, the manager of exports and imports department of NIOPDC, noted that Georgia, which stands among the customers of Iranian oil, can be Iran’s gateway to European market. He added that negotiations with Armenia to enter the Georgian market are underway.

Vakilzadeh said that NIOPDC seeks new markets for its products, while preserving the market of its neighboring countries.

Export of gasoil, as Iran’s strategic oil product, to neighboring countries and the Middle East region is on the agenda.