Syrian prime minister confers with Bahraini minister

Originally published September 2, 1999

Syrian Prime Minister Mahmoud al-Zou'bi met on Wednesday with Bahraini Trade Minister Ali Saleh al-Saleh. Present at the meeting were Syrian Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade Muhammad al-Imadi and Bahrain's ambassador in Damascus. Talks dealt with means of developing trade cooperation between the two states.

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