Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said that the parliaments of Iran and Syria will ratify the inclusive agreement that has been working on for more than a year between the two countries.
Speaking to reporters upon his arrival in Tehran after a four-day visit to Syria, Qalibaf said on Friday that according to the conclusion of the negotiations held in Damascus, Iran and Syria will begin to carry out an inclusive agreement within the next three months.
Qalibaf added that he and his delegation have held fruitful talks with the Syrian authorities about the ways to achieve the economic and trade targets in the relations between the two countries.
In his remarks, he unveiled plans for the Syrian Prime Minister’s upcoming visit to Tehran, saying Hussein Arnous is scheduled to take part in the inauguration of Iranian President-elect Ebrahim Raisi.
Iranian Parliament Speaker added that the situation in Syria is an exceptional trade opportunity for Iran.
Before leaving Tehran for Damascus, Qalibaf on Tuesday said that the visit is done due to the official invitation of Syria to negotiate and consult with the high officials of this country on bilateral economic and regional cooperation.
Congratulating the re-election of Assad as the Syrian President, he described the trip as an opportunity to expand economic, political, and cultural relations with Syria.
The military and security situation in Syria is better and the threats posed by terrorist groups and the ISIS are over, and the country is on the path to economic development, he added.
He highlighted that during this trip and according to the agreement on comprehensive cooperation between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Syrian government, serious negotiations will be held and agreements will be approved by both countries Consultative Assemblies in the near future.