Iran, Syria Sign Agreement on Production of Vans, Buses

A good agreement was reached between Iran and Syria regarding the production of vans and buses, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy said, referring to President Raisi's visit to Damascus. The 20 cooperation documents signed between Iran and Syria will expand the cooperation between the two countries in the field of energy, mines, extraterritorial cultivation, etc, Mahdi Safari.

During the president's visit, good agreements were made between the two countries regarding the tariffs, and this measure affect Iran's exports to Syria positively, Safari added. He also expressed hope to witness the growth of trade interactions between Iran and Syria.

A good agreement was also reached between Iran and Syria regarding the production of vans and buses, he said. The issue of cooperation in the field of energy production and distribution, facilitating economic and commercial cooperation by establishing a joint bank and insurance and reducing trade tariffs between the two countries to zero, strengthening and expanding transit between Iran, Iraq, and Syria, the efforts of the Syrian side and Iran's assistance to revive Syria's agricultural, industrial and energy capacities after the war and facilitating pilgrimages between the two countries were among the main topics of the cooperation documents that were signed between the two countries, President Ebrahim Raisi said in a press conference after his two-day trip to Syria. - Mehr