Crimean Republic to Export Oil Products to Syria
Moscow – Russian President of the Crimean Republic Sergey Akseyonov announced today his country’s intention to export wheat and oil products to Syria.
“There are plans to supply wheat, petroleum products, energy tools, Kirch factory products and rebuilding railway lines in the Syrian Arab Republic,” Akseyonov told Sputnik. The talks are moving in all directions.”
Mr. Akseyonov pointed out that the companies were identified either from the Crimea or from the part of the mainland from Russia, which wants to supply products to Syria and said: “We are currently in the process of organization, including the transfer and we have partial delivery of goods by land to our ports and then will be shipped.”
He indicated that a shipment of wheat and products of industrial companies in the Crimea are being prepared to go to Syria, pointing out that work is continuing on the establishment of a joint shipping company, adding that “citrus, vegetables, olives and olive oil will be exported from the Syrian Arab Republic to Russia.”
The Deputy Prime Minister of Crimea, Georgi Muradov announced last January that a shipping company was established linking the Crimea to Syria will begin work soon, while Mr. Akseyonov announced in December that the process of establishing the company “Crimea Syria” reached its final stage and expected to reach the volume of trade Between the two countries to one million tons per year.
Sh. Kh.