Damascus, SANA-Prime Minister Wael al-Halqi discussed on Wednesday with Iranian Assistant Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hussein Amir Abdullahian the importance of Iranian-Syrian cooperation in different domains to support the Syrian people’s struggle.
During the meeting, al-Halqi appreciated Iran, as government and people, for its support to the Syrian people that eases the impacts of war and unfair economic siege through boosting constituents of service and likelihood affairs.
Al-Halqi briefed Abdullahian on the situation of economic and service sectors in light of the war imposed on the Syrian people, affirming the importance of Syrian-Iranian cooperation to ensure the basic needs of Syrians from nutritional, medical materials and oil productions, particularly through and the Iranian credit line.
Talks during the meeting also dealt with bilateral cooperation in the fields of industry, agriculture, health, oil and electricity.
Abdullahian, for his part, reaffirmed Iran’s full support to Syria against the terrorist war and unjust economic embargo imposed on the country.
He was confident the Syrian people will defeat terrorism, referring to Iran’s willingness to boost and expand prospects of cooperation in all fields.
Al-Moallem, Abdullahian discuss Iranian proposals to solve the crisis in Syria
In this regard, Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem discussed with Abdullahian bilateral relations between Syria and Iran.
The two sides thrashed out Iranian proposals to solve the crisis in Syria and counter-terrorism efforts.
The Iranian official reiterated Iran’s firm support for Syria against terrorism to overcome the crisis.
Al-Moallem, for his part, said Syria’s strong willpower will ensure victory over unbridled brutality shown by unscrupulous Takfiri terrorists ravaging monuments and killing people.
Al-Moallem highly appreciated Iran’s sustained support for Syria in its battle to defend its land and people.
Mikdad, Abdullahian discuss Iranian ideas on solving crisis in Syria
Earlier, Deputy Foreign and Expatriates Minister Fayssal Mikdad held a session of talks with Abdullahian and the accompanying delegation through which both sides discussed the Iranian ideas on solving the crisis in Syria.
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