Damascus, SANA – President Bashar al-Assad on Monday received head of the Iranian-Syrian Economic Relations Development Committee Rostam Ghasemi and the accompanying delegation.
Talks during the meeting tackled the efforts being made to strengthen economic relations between Syria and Iran and the need for optimal investment in the available opportunities in various vital sectors to benefit both countries.
President al-Assad stressed the need for the Syrian-Iranian economic vision to intermingle with the political and strategic vision between the two countries, underlining the need to facilitate procedures and overcome obstacles hindering the development of economic cooperation, as this cooperation strengthens the historic relations between the two countries’ people and realizes their common interests.