Syrian Arab News Agency S A N A
Damascus, SANA- A session of talks were held on Tuesday at Damascus University, chaired by Dr. Muhammad Yasar Abdeen, Rector of the University, and Dr. Muhammad Hosseini, Rector of the University of Islamic Denominations of Iran.
The talks dealt with means of strengthening and developing joint scientific and research cooperation in the medical, agricultural, civil and architectural fields in support of reconstruction efforts during the next period.
Abdeen pointed out to the distinguished scientific relations between Syria and Iran and the various scientific, cultural and research cooperation programs between the two sides, adding that Iran and its scientific and research centers have made great strides in many advanced scientific and technical fields.
In turn, Dr. Hosseini said that the Iranian side is ready to provide all forms of support to Damascus University in the field of research and expertise, and exchanging scientific visits for professors and students.
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