Iran intends to inaugurate fifth university in Syria
Asharq Al-Awsat – Iran is planning to inaugurate the fifth Iranian university in Syria, revealed Mansour Gholami, Iran’s science, research and technology…
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Syria, Iran to start new phase of economic cooperation soon
IRNA – Iranian Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Farhad Dejpasand underlined the necessity of enhancing the Iranian-Syrian economic relations and upgrading…
Speaker: Syrian enemies exerting political pressures
IRNA – Iranian Parliament (Majlis) Speaker Ali Larijani said on Tuesday that certain countries once tried to bring the Syrian nation to…
Iran FM official discusses latest Syrian developments with Pres. Assad
IRNA – Hossein Jaberi Ansari, a senior assistant to Iran’s foreign minister on political affairs, in a meeting with President Bashar Assad…
Syrian parliamentary delegation arrives in Tehran for bilateral talks
MNA – Syrian parliamentary delegation arrived in Tehran on Monday morning to meet with Iranian officials and hold bilateral talks on various…
Syria slams fresh US sanctions against Iran
SANA – Foreign and Expatriates Ministry condemned on Sunday the decision of the US administration to slap fresh sanctions against the Islamic…
Syria, Iran agree on establishing joint chamber of commerce
IRNA – The Syrian-Iranian Businessmen Forum on Saturday kicked off in Tehran with the participation of 50 businessmen headed by Secretary General…
Iran-Syria business forum held in Tehran
October 21, The Iran Project – A joint Iran-Syria business forum held in Iranian capital of Tehran – for the first time after…
Syria’s doors open for Iranian businesses: Syrian envoy
MNA – Adnan Hassan Mahmood, Ambassador of Syria to Tehran says that his country will keep its doors open for Iran’s investment…
Iranian, Syrian businessmen discuss closer economic coop.
MNA – Syria and Iran on Saturday discussed mechanisms of strategic cooperation in economic, trade and investment domains. The discussion was during…
Photos: Iran, Syria hold business forum in Tehran
IRNA | Faraj Samadi: A Syrian delegation comprising 50 businessmen representing different economic, trade and investment activities and the private sector, took…
Envoy stresses Iran-Syria joint efforts to establish powerful economic zone
FNA – Iranian Ambassador to Damascus Javad Torkabadi underlined the importance of increased cooperation between Iran and Syria to establish a region…
Iranian envoy calls for boosting Tehran-Damascus economic ties
MNA – Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Syria Javad Torkabadi expressed Tehran’s readiness to enhance economic ties with Damascus,…
Iranian investors to join Syria reconstruction
FNA – Iranian and Syrian merchants, businessmen and investors held a meeting on the sidelines of the Syrian reconstruction expo ‘Imaar 4’…
Why is Iran backing Syria?
Al Jazeera | Mehdi Hasan: Was the nuclear deal a mistake? Why has Iran continued to back Syria’s Bashar al-Assad more than…
Iran, int’l investors plan major effort to rebuild Syrian energy, infrastructure
Sputnik – Syrian and Iranian officials have signed lucrative contracts aimed at restoring energy to war-torn regions of the Syrian Arab Republic.…
Iran reaches 400 mln euro deal with Syria to build a power plant – ISNA
Reuters – Iran has struck a deal with Damascus to build a 400 million euro ($460 million) power plant in Syria’s coastal…
Iran, Syria eye increased coop. in electricity sector
MNA – The required mechanisms to enhance strategic cooperation in the power sector were discussed during the meeting between Syrian Minister of…
Syria, Iran agree to continue cooperation on Idlib on UNGA sidelines – Damascus
Sputnik – Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem has discussed the implementation of the Russian-Turkish memorandum on the creation of the demilitarized zone…
Iran strikes deal with Syria to build power plant in Latakia
Tasnim – Syrian Electricity Minister Mohammad Zuhair Kharboutli said Tehran and Damascus have signed a deal whereby Iran will build a power…
Iran, Syria FMs discus Astana peace process
IRNA – The Iranian and Syrian foreign ministers met at the United Nations headquarters Friday evening and discussed the Astana peace process.…
About 180 Iranian companies to engage in Syria post-war reconstruction – Reports
Sputnik – Around 180 Iranian companies are going to establish plants for the production of building materials in Syria in order to…
Eyeing reconstruction, Russia, Iran take centre stage at Syria expo
AFP – Companies from dozens of countries are showing their wares at the Damascus International Fair this week, but those from two…
Iran, Russia having priority in Syria reconstruction: Syrian official
IRNA – Iran and Russia will be given priority in Syrian reconstruction process and Syria relies on them, said Deputy Prime Minister…
Iran top participant at Damascus Int’l Fair
Press TV – As the 60th Damascus International Fair kicks off in Syria, Iran has indicated it is determined to consolidate its…
Iran FM returns home from Syria
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif returned home from Syria late Monday. During a one-day visit to Damascus, he held talks…
Zarif, Assad say Western pressure will fail to stop Iran-Syria terror fight
Press TV – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif say Western pressure on Tehran and Damascus will fail…
Photos: Iran’s Zarif in Syria for talks
IRNA | Hosseinali Rashki: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is in Syria for high-profile meetings, a week after the Iranian defense…
PM asks for Iranian firms’ partnership in reconstruction of Syria
FNA – Syrian Prime Minister Imad al-Khamis in a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called for Iran’s cooperation in…
Al-Muallem demands Iran’s continued support for fight against terrorism in Syria
FNA – Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem asked Iran to continue support for his country in efforts to annihilate the terrorist groups,…
Iran FM arrives in Damascus
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif arrived in Damascus, the Syrian capital, on Monday. Zarif was welcomed by Syrian Deputy Minister…
Syria set to promote military cooperation with Tehran
IRNA – Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem said on Friday that his country is determined to boost military cooperation with Iran. Al-Muallem…
Iran, Syria discuss parliamentary cooperation
IRNA – Speaker of the People’s Assembly Hammoudeh Sabbagh said that the Syrian–Iranian relations are strong and deep, affirming the need for…
Iran, Syria sign technical, defense coop. agreement
MNA – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami and his Syrian counterpart General Ali Abdullah Ayyoub signed a bilateral agreement to…
Syria president slams US support for terrorism
IRNA – Syrian president on Sunday criticized the US support for terrorism in the region and the country’s policy towards Iran and…
Iran to develop coop. in Syria’s reconstruction
MNA – Iranian Minister of Defense (MoD) Brigadier General Amir Hatami said the cooperation in Syria’s reconstruction is the main objective behind…
Iran defense minister arrives in Damascus
IRNA – Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier-General Amir Hatami arrived in Damascus on Sunday for a two-day visit. Upon his arrival at Damascus…
Iranian, Syrian economic delegations meet in Damascus
IRNA – Iran’s economic delegations and their Syrian counterparts held a meeting in Damascus. Iran’s economic delegation headed by deputy minister of…
Iran team in Syria for ‘transformation’ in post-war ties
Press TV – An Iranian delegation has traveled to Syria to pave the way for a post-war “transformation” in their economic ties,…
Iran’s top general invited to Syria
Tasnim – Syria’s Minister of Defense General Ali Abdullah Ayoub invited Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad…