Damascus, Dec. 24 (SANA) Syrian Minister of Emergency and Disaster Management Raed al-Saleh met with Lisa Jean, Country Director of the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) in Syria, to discuss prospects for joint cooperation in the emergency response field and support for the recovery phase.
The talks, held Tuesday in Damascus, emphasized the importance of boosting efforts in the water sector and rehabilitating irrigation canals. They also focused on supporting farmers in facing the effects of drought and enhancing mine clearance programs to provide a safer environment for development.
Minister al-Saleh underlined the importance of cooperation with the DRC and the Syrian government’s commitment to expanding partnerships with international organizations to ensure effective disaster response and sustainable recovery support.
In turn, Jean praised the cooperation with the ministry and reiterated the council’s readiness to continue supporting humanitarian and development programs in Syria.
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