{"id":267330,"date":"2022-03-23T15:47:16","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T13:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/107.6.182.27\/en\/?p=267330"},"modified":"2022-03-23T21:27:30","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T19:27:30","slug":"mikdad-syria-iran-seek-to-overcome-impacts-of-western-measures-abdollahian-ready-for-more-development-of-relations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=267330","title":{"rendered":"Damascus, Tehran seek to overcome impacts of western measures imposed on both countries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Damascus, SANA-Foreign and Expatriates Minister, Fayssal Mikdad, discussed on Wednesday with his Iranian counterpart, Hussein Amir Abdollahian and an accompanying delegation, issues of mutual concern between Syria and Iran and means of enhancing economic ties to promote them up to the level of political relations.<\/p>\n<p>Talks during the meeting dealt with the latest developments in Syria and the region.<\/p>\n<p>In a press statement following the meeting,\u00a0Mikdad described as \u201cstrategic\u201d the relations between Syria and Iran, saying that the two countries seek to overcome impacts of the illegitimate western economic measures imposed on them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe have discussed latest developments related to the bilateral relations that always go forwards, as economic exchange between the two countries has largely increased during the last period&#8230; talks also dealt with the illegitimate western economic measures.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mikdad said that the U.S. occupation continues looting the Syrian resources in al-Jazeera of oil and gas; the issue that increased the Syrians\u2019 suffering resulted from terrorism, blockade and the economic sanctions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe talks also touched upon the meetings of the Committee of discussing the constitution being currently held in Geneva,\u201d Mikdad said, adding that Syria works to make these meetings a success but the other side, upon orders of its operators, doesn\u2019t work in the benefit of the national interest.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He stressed that Syria supports the principled stance of Iran that wants an agreement in service of its people\u2019s interest during the talks currently held in Vienna on the Nuclear file.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/107.6.182.27\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-60.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-267338 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/107.6.182.27\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-60.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-60.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-60-110x75.jpg 110w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mikdad went on to say that the friends in Russia defend their right to sovereignty, independence and to ensure their people\u2019s security far from the presence of NATO along their borders , stressing that the western campaign against Russia will never realize the results for which the West aspires.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For his part, Abdollahian said \u201c We held important talks with President al-Assad, Minister Mikdad , and Chairman of the National Bureau, dealing with the distinguished relations between the two counties, along with the international and regional developments\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u201cWe welcome development of relations between Syria and some Arab countries\u201d, Abdollahian said ,underlining that \u201cIran is ready to develop its relation with Syria more than ever\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He concluded \u201cwe wish to see a meeting between presidents of the two countries.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Baraa Ali\/ Mazen Eyon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Damascus, SANA-Foreign and Expatriates Minister, Fayssal Mikdad, discussed on Wednesday with his Iranian counterpart, Hussein Amir Abdollahian and an accompanying delegation, issues of mutual concern between Syria and Iran and means of enhancing economic ties to promote them up to the level of political relations. 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