In the official website of Iran Trade Representative we see:

“Affiliated to Ministry of Commerce, Islamic Republic of Iran Office of Trade Representative formed in 1996 to pursue accession of I.R.Iran to the World Trade Organization (WTO).

The office follows five main lines of activities:

• Trade Negotiations
• Education, Training and Public Awareness
• National Co-ordinations
• Research and Consultations
• International Relations.”

Esfandiar Omidbakhsh is the General Director of Iran Trade Representative.