Syrian Prime Minister calls to lift embargo on Iraq

Published January 14th, 2002 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

The Syrian Prime Minister, Mustapha Miro, asserted that Syria supports Iraq in its call to lift UN sanctions. Miro added that the embargo harms the Iraqi people, reported Al-Hayat . The Syrian Prime Minister stated that contracts signed between Iraq and Syria encompass only goods permitted by the UN, including pharmaceuticals, clothing and agricultural goods. — (menareport.com)

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