Azerbaijan, Syria to boost economic ties

During the meeting, the Minister underlined the importance of activating the trade economic cooperation agreement signed between the two countries and forming a Syrian-Azerbaijani businessmen council to find joint investment projects and increase trade exchange volume.

Mr. Arsali, for his part, expressed his country's desire to develop relations with Syria, saying "there is an official and popular desire in our state to enhance ties with Syria in all fields."

He added that "the Embassy of Azerbaijan will be opened in Damascus very soon." SANA