Syria, Qatar to enhance cooperation on defense issues

Damascus, 3. Jan (SANA)Syrias Defense Minister, Major GeneralMurhaf Abu Qasra, met Saturday with Qatars Ambassador in Damascus,Khalifa Abdullah Saad Al Mahmoud Al Sharif, to discuss prospects of cooperation in defense issues and military industries, the Ministry of Defense stated.

The ambassador was accompanied by a delegation fromBarzan Holdings, a Qatari company responsible for empowering the military capabilities of the Qatari Armed Forces.

According to the ministrys statement on its Telegram channel, the talks focused on enhancing military capabilities and benefiting from modern technologies.

The meeting comes amid warming ties betweenDamascusandDohaafter years of strained relations during the deposed regime era

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