Damascus - Sana
President Bashar al-Assad received today a phone call from Iraqi President Barham Salih, during which they discussed bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries, the issue of combating terrorism and the existing coordination and cooperation between Syria and Iraq to eliminate this danger threatening the two countries.
The importance of this joint cooperation in terms of consolidating the positive results achieved on the ground in combating terrorist groups in the Syrian-Iraqi border areas was emphasized.
Talks also took place during the call about ways to strengthen and develop bilateral relations, and it was agreed to intensify joint efforts to raise the level of cooperation in all fields that achieve the interests of the two brotherly countries and peoples.