Tehran, (ST) – The Minister of Water Resources Hussein Arnous discussed with Iranian Energy Minister Ali Reda Erdakanian during their meeting in Tehran today cooperation between Syria and Iran in the field of hydropower.
In a statement on the sidelines of the meeting held in Iran, Arnous stressed the need to enhance cooperation between the two sides in the field of hydropower and establishing joint projects.
“We sensed a wide desire from the Iranian side to cooperate and coordinate in the field of hydropower and sanitation in order to contribute in the reconstruction of Syria and to draw a clear road map by signing a memorandum of understanding for the work of Iranian companies in this field, “Arnous added.
Regarding the Central Regional Conference on Urban Water to be held in Tehran on Thursday, Arnous said: “Syria is a member of the Regional Committee for Urban Water Management, where proposals that serve everyone will be studied.”
Raghda Sawas