Joint Cooperation Discussed with a Delegation from the Republic of Crimea
Lattakia – A delegation from the Russian Republic of Crimea visited Lattakia province in order to identify possible areas of cooperation, especially in the field of training cadres and scientific research, especially in the agricultural sector.
The delegation, chaired by Director of the National Scientific Center of the Russian Academy, Dr. Yuri Bogotar Vladimirovich, concluded on Thursday a visit to rural women’s products showrooms and the Foronloq Reserve and the environmental restaurant and the Silk Center.
In a statement to SANA, Mr. Vladimirovich said that the visit of the delegation comes to know more about Syria and to find common ground on which to build bilateral projects in all fields and discuss aspects of cooperation in the agricultural sector, scientific research, higher education and rehabilitation of cadres expressing his admiration for Syria and agricultural development in it. He also expressed his country’s desire to develop relations of cooperation and friendship with Syria.
He explained that after his visit to Syria, he found several common elements in the hope that in the future they can complete bilateral projects and agreements, stressing that his country has future plans to develop cooperation with the Syrian side, especially in the field of producing agricultural crops and biotechnology.
The Director Assistant of Agriculture, Nawaf Shehadeh, said that the delegation’s visit comes within the framework of exchanging experiences with the Russian Federation to include cooperation in the areas of agriculture, environment, scientific research and tourism, pointing out that Syria has a pioneering experience in the agricultural sector that help to establish joint cooperation later.
The visit of the delegation also included tourist sites in the town of Kasab and Samra, Balluran Lake and Al-Azhar Reserve. It also accompanied an exploratory tour of the plant species and crops in these areas and the guests expressed their admiration for the nature and tourism potential in Syria.
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