UP

Assad tells Putin Russian investment in Syria growing

Home page World
12 Punto 14 Punto 16 Punto 18 Punto

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who held talks in Sochi on Thursday, discussed engagement of Russian companies in the rebuilding of the Syrian Arab Republic. Assad said about it after completion of the talks.

Axar.az informs, TASS reported.

Assad’s words were quoted in a transcript the Kremlin uploaded at its official homepage.

"As regards economic cooperation, we’d like to point out a recent increase of Russian investment, the investments the Russian companies are making in various sectors of Syrian economy," Assad said.

"We also discussed possible steps that would stimulate further interest of the Russian companies towards investing in our country and engaging in the process of its rehabilitation," he said.

Putin said on his part that it was important to take the necessary steps towards restoration of Syrian economy and for settling the long-overdue knotty problems, solution of which was essential for the untangling of humanitarian issues.

"We hope for support on the part of the UN and all the countries that have interest in resolving the Syrian crisis," he said.

Date
2018.05.18 / 09:26
Author
Axar.az
See also

Trump: The US won’t send long-range missiles to Ukraine

Israeli minister calls for removal of Ahmed al-Sharaa

White House briefing room locked down

Israeli army kills dozens of militants in Northern Gaza

Trump did not urge Zelensky to strike Moscow - Leavitt

Turkiye condemns Israel's military strikes

The EU fails to agree on the 18th sanctions package against

Forest fires erupt in Turkiye

Zelensky signs law suspending Ottawa mine ban

Armenia appoints military attaché to France

Latest
Xocalı soyqırımı — 1992-ci il Bağla
Bize yazin Bağla
ArxivBağla