Moscow-Sana
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif confirmed that his country will continue to enhance its economic cooperation with Syria.
"We have strong economic ties with Syria and have a credit line with Iran and we will work to develop relations and economic cooperation between the two countries," Zarif said in an interview with Russian Sputnik agency after his arrival in Moscow today.
On the upcoming Astana meeting on resolving the crisis in Syria, Zarif said, "The meeting will be held at the first possible opportunity."
The Iranian Foreign Ministry announced yesterday that a meeting of the three guarantors of the Astana process on resolving the crisis in Syria will be held soon via video conference technology, noting that its date will be fixed during Zarif's visit to Ankara and Moscow.
