Egypt, Syria accelerate economic cooperation at Damascus talks

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Egypt, Syria accelerate economic cooperation at Damascus talks Government officials from Egypt and Syria have met to discuss means of advancing cooperation and increasing mutual investment and trade, amid what observers describe as a shared interest in the two countries for forging closer relations in the coming period. The meeting, held in Damascus on 18 September, came under a government cooperation mechanism created by the two countries to enhance their economic ties. It was the second to be held by officials from the two countries under the same mechanism, the first being held in Cairo in …