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Investors from the Middle East, Europe, and Asia are salivating at the prospect of breaking into the long-closed Iranian travel and tourism market. The CAPA Iran Aviation Summit is the first look for a broad base of business interests. They will have to gauge the risks that come along with Iran's foreign policy.
An aviation summit and a reported agreement for Iran to open three tourism offices in China mark Iran's tentative steps to establish new international ties following the lifting of international sanctions in connection with the nuclear agreement with world powers.
The CAPA Iran Aviation Summit opened Sunday in Tehran. With a reported 400 delegates in attendance, including some 160 from various Iranian airport, airline, travel and transportation industries, the conference was the first business gathering of any type in Iran since the international comm
