Iran-Syria Joint Political Committee held in Tehran

EghtesadOnline: The Syrian deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad traveled to Tehran on Wednesday morning to attend the Iran-Syria Joint Political Committee meeting.

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28 October 2017

During the visit, Faisal Mekdad will hold meetings with some Iranian officials, ISNA reported.

The meeting of Iran-Syria Joint Political Committee was held today in the presence of the senior Syrian diplomat and Iranian deputy foreign minister for Arab and African affairs Hossein Jaberi-Ansari.

Both sides discussed the bilateral, regional and international issues.

Syrian ambassador to Tehran and a number of officials from the Middle East Department of Iran’s foreign ministry have also participated in the meeting.

This visit comes at the invitation of Mr. Jaberi-Ansari and on the eve of the seventh round of Astana talks which is slated to be held in the Kazakh capital.