UAE minister arrives in Damascus

United Arab Emirates Minister of State for Finance and Industrial Affairs Muhammad Khalfan Bin Kharbash and members of the accompanying delegation arrived in Damascus on Monday.

In an arrival statement the UAE minister praised the relations between Syria and the UAE on all levels, at the directives of Syrian President Hafez al-Assad and UAE President Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan al-Nahyan.

He hoped to increase cooperation between the two states in financial and industrial areas for the interests of the two peoples in Syria and the UAE.