Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Abdallah Al-dardari of Syria

For his part, al-Dardari said that both Syria and Turkey worked to preserve regional stability and security.

The two countries may soon sign contracts to that effect, Syrian Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Abdallah al-Dardari said on Saturday.

Syrian deputy prime minister for economic affairs Abdallah Al-Dardari is to visit France today and tomorrow, July 21 and 22, to discuss with French officials economic and technological cooperation in the areas of transportation, flight, energy, communications, and information.

Syrian Deputy Prime Minister Abdallah al-Dardari met yesterday with President Abdullah Gul, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and other top government officials during an official visit to Ankara.

Deputy Prime Minister al-Dardari came in Ankara late last year, following the visit of Syrian President Bashar al-Asad.

Syrian Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Abdallah Al-Dardari denied that Syria had made any.

Al-Dardari said on his part both Syria and Turkey worked to preserve regional stability and security, adding that his government aimed at improving air, sea and land transportation facilities, adding that a Syrian-Turkish economic forum meeting was scheduled for April.