Syrian minister confers on cooperation with Italian company

An Italian delegation led by the director general of Ambria Albi Company who is in charge of carrying out the necessary procedures of setting up a joint company for manufacturing and marketing olive oil in Syria.

The members of the Italian delegation spoke highly of Syria's effort to turn the country into an olive oil exporting country as they met with Syrian minister of agriculture and agrarian reform, Assa'd Mustafa.

The two sides signed a blueprint of an agreement for the establishment of a joint Syrian-Italian company for the production and marketing of olive oil.

The meeting was attended by senior ministry officials, the head of the Syrian Chamber of Commerce and olive and olive oil experts.