SYRIA: Syria and Kuwait sign six agreements in different fields

Record ID: 279778

  • Title: SYRIA: Syria and Kuwait sign six agreements in different fields
  • Date: 18th May 2010
  • Summary: VARIOUS OF THE MEETING BETWEEN ASSAD AND SABAH SYRIAN AND KUWAITI OFFICIALS ENTERING THE AGREEMENT HALL ASSAD AND SABAH ENTERING THE HALL ASSAD AND SABAH VARIOUS OF SYRIAN AND KUWAITI OFFICIALS KUWAITI OFFICIALS VARIOUS OF SYRIAN AND KUWAITI OFFICIALS SIGNING THE AGREEMENTS
  • Embargoed: 2nd June 2010 13:00
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  • Topics: International Relations
  • Reuters ID: LVAA61JD3LU88CRTUK9GYELCMPPN
  • Story Text: Kuwait's Emir Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah arrived on Sunday (May16) in Damascus in an official visit as a part of his tour to Egypt, Syria, Lebanon and Jordan.
    Syrian President Bashar al-Assad discussed with Emir Sabah, the bilateral relations as well as the latest developments in the Middle East.
    Syria and Kuwait signed six agreements in different fields, reported Syrian Arab News Agency SANA.
    Syria and Kuwait started to promote tourism between them through establishing many investments the capital of some of which reach 200 million U.S. dollars.
    The economic and commercial relations have been growing during the latest years.
    According to the Syrian Investments Assembly, the Kuwaiti investments in Syria reached 37 projects between the years 1991 and 2009.
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