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Syria will not abandon one inch of land

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The Yemeni delegation of agricultural co-operation Union headed by its general secretary Mr. Abdul Rahman Al Alaffi arrived in Syria on an official visit on June 20 and met Mr. Ahmed al-Daath party regional leadership and head of regional peasant's bureau.

During the meeting Mr. Qabalan spoke about the role of peasants and their organization in upgrading the agricultural production capability, developing farm work and achieving food security. He highlighted the support being accorded to peasants by the Syrian government for enhancing their positive and effective role in increasing and improving farm products. Outlining the great achievements made in the field of agriculture.

He called for cementing the agricultural cooperation and for defusing disputes so as to achieve effective Arab solidarity.

Qabalan confirmed Syria's firm and pricinpled commitment to the peace process to the guest delegation in the line with the UN resolutions, the formula of land for peace and the returning of the usurped rights to their lawful owners." Syria will not abandon one inch of her land, whatever the challenges and sacrifices might be " Mr. Qabalan said.

Al-Alaffi for his part expressed pleasure at being in Syria, praising the agricultural achievements made in Syria, and he talked about the positive changes that took place in Yemen and the activities of the Agricultural co-operative Union. He called for further co-operation and for exchanging expertise.

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