Agreements with Iraqi, Kuwaiti and Russian Companies Signed

Damascus – The Syrian Exporters Federation (SEF) signed here on Monday several agreements with Iraqi, Kuwaiti and Russian companies within the Syrian products export pavilion, which includes the export of a number of agricultural products “Vegetables and Fruits” to the markets of the above-mentioned countries.

Concerning the agreements, a member of the SEF, Iyad Mohammed, told SANA that he signed four agreements with partners from Russia, Iraq and Kuwait to supply Syrian agricultural products, including vegetables and fruits, to their markets.

For his part, Adnan Raya, owner of the Raya Trading and Supplies Establishment, headquartered in Tartous province, signed an economic cooperation agreement to supply Syrian fruit and vegetables with a Russian company.

Mustafa JoJo Trading Company also signed a contract to supply the cherry material to Russia as a desired product in the Russian market.

In a statement to SANA, Mr. Mohammed confirmed that the current session of Damascus International Fair is witnessing a great economic movement and new agreements are signed every day in addition to the presence of a lot of agents for foreign companies came to see the products of the Fair that can be exported, especially regarding the fresh agricultural product, pointing out that the Syrian product has competitive advantages desired by many countries.

He pointed out that the sorting and packaging operations that are carried out for Syrian agricultural products in accordance with the latest methods used globally.

For his part, Eng. Farqad Al-Beer, the owner of the new generation of Iraqi commercial agencies, pointed to the continuous cooperation with Syrian companies and the importation of goods from Syria for many years.

Mr. Kamal Kweider, a Kuwaiti businessman, underlined that high quality of the Syrian agricultural products that are globally desirable. This encouraged my company to sign a cooperation agreement for importing Syrian agricultural products, pointing out the need to promote and market these products internally and externally.

Mr. Bashar Kamleh, who is authorized by a group of Russian companies to sign agreements with the Syrian side to import vegetables and fruits, pointed out that the Syrian product is actively present in the Russian markets, stressing that the Syrian product will remain in all markets of the Russian Federation and the European Union.

Sh. Kh.