Arnous to an Iranian delegation: Efforts are made to implement bilateral agreements and joint projects

Damascus (ST): Prime Minister Hussein Arnous met  Abbas Kilro, Vice President of the Iranian-Syrian Parliamentary Friendship Association in the Iranian Islamic Consultative Assembly and the accompanying delegation. Stress was laid on the importance of strengthening parliamentary relations, increasing communication and mutual visits to achieve the common interest of the two friendly countries and peoples.

The Prime Minister stressed that the Syrian government seeks to advance and develop economic cooperation and trade exchange between the two countries and open new and broad horizons for it in line with the level of strategic relations linking Syria and Iran.

He pointed out that the two sides are making great efforts to put bilateral agreements and joint projects into practice with accelerated steps and to overcome difficulties and implement these agreements within specific time periods, stressing the importance of coordination and joint action in various fields to confront the unjust sanctions and the illegal economic blockade imposed on the peoples of the two countries.

For his part, Kelro said that the aim of the Iranian parliamentary delegation’s visit to Syria is to increase coordination and cooperation and to overcome obstacles facing joint cooperation, and that the Iranian Islamic Consultative Assembly is interested in developing relations with friendly countries and strategic allies such as Syria, stressing his country’s continued provision of all forms of support to the Syrian people.

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