The Minister of Finance discussed with the Lebanese Ambassador the issue of bank deposits and increasing economic cooperation.
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Today, during his meeting with the Ambassador of the Lebanese Republic to Syria, Henry Coston, Minister of Finance Mohammad Yosar Baranya discussed the financial and economic relations between the two countries and ways to increase joint cooperation.
Barnia emphasized the importance of strengthening the economic and financial partnership between the two countries, which contributes to the formation of balanced relations and the expansion of the areas of integration and the exchange of experiences in the investment, financial and economic sectors.
The meeting dealt with increasing cooperation in the field of taxes and fees, coordinating procedures and making the necessary agreements on the subject.
The two sides discussed the Syrian bank deposits case within the framework of the Financial Gap Law, which is currently being worked on in Lebanon, and the importance of coordinating the handling of cases related to it.
Barnia emphasized Syria's openness to developing cooperation with Lebanon in various fields, in a way that strengthens the bilateral partnership and expands the horizons of economic, financial and investment integration.