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    SANA - Syrian Arab News Agency, Syria
    Jan 28 2007

    Syria and Armenia to boost economic ties

    Sunday, January 28, 2007 - 10:10 PM

    DAMASCUS, (SANA) - Minister of Economy and Trade Dr. Amer Hosni lutfi
    discussed with Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Gegham Gharibjanian
    on Sunday the economic, trade and investment relations connecting the
    two countries and ways of developing them.

    Minister Lutfi stressed that Syria's openness to world
    economy is part of the economic reforms the country has recently
    been witnessing, stressing the necessity of enhancing the bilateral
    ties between Syria and Armenia in all economic and trade fields.
    "Both countries have great possibilities for improving their joint
    cooperation," he added.

    The Syrian Minister clarified that the Syrian-Armenian
    Joint Committee scheduled to be held next March will touch upon
    several topics that contribute in increasing the trade exchange
    between the two countries.

    "Several agreements are to be signed in order to
    facilitate cooperation between businessmen from both countries and
    create an appropriate investment environment between the two
    countries," Lutfi said.

    He pointed out to the main and important role that
    businessmen and private sectors in both countries can play to enhance
    the joint cooperation between them, expressing his Ministry's
    readiness to push this cooperation forward.

    For his part, Mr. Gharibjanian expressed his country's
    desire to develop the economic cooperation ties with Syria, stressing
    the necessity of making the joint economic committee's meeting during
    its forthcoming session a success.

    A.Zeitoun / Zahra
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