Syria will host an exhibition for Iranian corporations within the capital, Damascus, later this month.
The “specialised exhibition of the Islamic Republic of Iran” will run from Nov. 29 till Dec. 3, with 164 Iranian corporations collaborating. The businesses will showcase medical, development, vitality and quite a lot of different merchandise. The aim of the occasion is for Iranian corporations to signal memorandums of understanding with Syrian entities. It’s the second yr the occasion has taken place, Syria’s official information outlet SANA reported Wednesday.
Syria has hosted Iranian corporations for comparable occasions up to now. Along with final yr’s Iranian exhibition, quite a few Iranian corporations participated in an event on reconstruction efforts in 2019.
Iran is a major ally of Syria. Iranian and affiliated forces fight in the Syrian civil war on the facet of President Bashar al-Assad’s authorities. Iran additionally makes use of private security companies to broaden its affect in Syria.
Syria is under sanction by america, which makes it troublesome for the nation to do enterprise with a lot of the world. Along with Iran, Russia has significant economic ties with Syria. Iran can also be sanctioned by the United States and faces comparable issues.
