{"id":267245,"date":"2022-03-23T15:55:52","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T13:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/107.6.182.27\/en\/?p=267245"},"modified":"2022-03-23T19:09:56","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T17:09:56","slug":"abdollahian-arrives-in-damascus-to-discuss-bilateral-relations-regional-international-developments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=267245","title":{"rendered":"Mikdad: Syria, Iran keen on having best relations between regional countries&#8230; Abdollahian: Strategic relations with Syria going through best conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Damascus, SANA- Iranian Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir Abdollahian,\u00a0arrived in Damascus on Wednesday morning, at the head of a high-level delegation to hold talks with senior state officials on regional and international developments and ways to enhance bilateral relations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Upon his arrival at Damascus International Airport, Abdollahian was received by Foreign and Expatriates Minister, Dr. Fayssal Mikdad, a number of the Foreign Ministry\u2019s senior officials, and Iranian Ambassador in Damascus, Dr. Mahdi Sobhani.<a href=\"http:\/\/107.6.182.27\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-57.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-267252 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/107.6.182.27\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-57.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThis visit is another opportunity for us, as has been the case over the past years, to consult on matters that concern our two countries and the latest developments in the region. I think that a lot of water, as they say in the West, has flown under bridge, so we must brief Minister Abdollahian on the latest developments and affirm once again our standing by the Islamic Republic of Iran in its smart and creative dealing with the nuclear file,\u201d Mikdad said in a statement to journalists.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He added \u201cWe will discuss bilateral relations and the latest developments after the Russian military operation in Ukraine, and we will also discuss what is behind that, in addition to our common stances towards these developments.\u201d<a href=\"http:\/\/107.6.182.27\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/3-30.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-267253 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/107.6.182.27\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/3-30.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cOur discussions will be fruitful and will come up with what serves the interests of our two countries and the region, since we, in the two countries, are keen on having the best relations, as well as providing the best atmosphere for relations between the countries of region, including Iran and the Arab countries,\u201d Mikdad said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In turn, Abdollahian said: \u201cIran supports Syria&#8217;s leadership, government and people, and the strategic relations between our two countries are going through the best conditions, and what serves the interests of both countries in the political, economic and trade fields will be discussed,\u201d noting that the economic issue is on the top of priorities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is noteworthy that Iranian minister visited Syrian last August, as he stressed in a statement that the relations between Tehran and Damascus are strategic, noting that the two countries will work together to confront the economic terrorism imposed on them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rafah al-Allouni\/ Ruaa al-Jazaeri<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Damascus, SANA- Iranian Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir Abdollahian,\u00a0arrived in Damascus on Wednesday morning, at the head of a high-level delegation to hold talks with senior state officials on regional and international developments and ways to enhance bilateral relations. Upon his arrival at Damascus International Airport, Abdollahian was received by Foreign and Expatriates Minister, Dr. Fayssal &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":267255,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6987,115,23],"tags":[25890,25891,3429],"class_list":["post-267245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-latest-news","category-local","category-news-bar","tag-abdollahian-arrives-in-damascus-to-discuss-bilateral-relations","tag-international-developments","tag-regional"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267245"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=267245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267245\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/267255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=267245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=267245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=267245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}