Syrian Oil Minister Hails Iran Achievements in Petchems
TEHRAN - Syrian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resource Ali Suleiman Ghanem yesterday paid a visit to the most important petrochemical industry exhibition “Iran Plast” in Tehran and during his visit hailed Iran’s achievements in petrochemical and oil industries.
UN Announces Formation of Syrian Constitutional Committee
A Syrian constitutional committee made up of government members, civil society and civil society has been finalized after almost two years of negotiations, the United Nations announced.
Iranian Diplomat, UN Syria Envoy Meet in Lebanon
The United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Syria Geir O. Pedersen held a meeting with Senior Assistant to Iran’s Foreign Minister in Special Political Affairs Ali-Asghar Khaji in Beirut.
Israeli attacks on Syria intensifying regional tensions
Presidents of Iran, Russia and Turkey said in a joint statement that Israeli regime’s attack in Syria is a ‘destabilizing’ measure which violates the Arab country’s sovereignty and further intensifies regional tensions.
Iran, Turkey, Russia Meet in Fifth Syria Summit
ANKARA - The presidents of Turkey, Russia and Iran came together yesterday in Ankara a for the fifth summit under the Astana Process where they will discuss the recently increased tension in the Idlib province of Syria as well as attempts to start a political solution to the nine-year turmoil in the war-torn country.
Putin arrives in Turkey
Russian President Veladimir Putin arrived in Ankara to meet his Iranian and Turkish counterparts on Monday to try to secure a lasting truce in northwest Syria.
The new Saudi-American plan in eastern Syria doomed to fail
The U.S. and Saudi Arabia have just began new actions in eastern Syria. Meanwhile, leaked audio from a Syrian opponent reveals that Riyadh and Washington are launching a new plan in eastern Syria.
Iranian supertanker’s oil sold to private entity: official
Iran’s ambassador to the UK has said that his country’s decision to deliver oil to a private company in Syria by Adrian Darya-1 supertanker was in no contrast to an agreement to not sell the cargo to a country under European Union sanctions.
Syria’s Wheat Crop Almost Doubles: UN
Syria’s wheat and barley crops this year improved helped by favorable rainfall and better overall security but food security remains a challenge, a joint report by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Program (WFP) said on Thursday.
Iran, Syria to expand banking coop.
Governor of the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran (CBI) Abdolnaser Hemmati met and held talks with his Syrian counterpart Hazem Karfoul on development of economic and business relations.