Iraqi ambassador to Damascus Ala Gawwadi said that his country plans to speed up work on the projects of energy, cost billions of dollars with Syria.”
Egyptian oil Minister Sameh Fahmi said “export gas agreements with Arab countries including Syria had nothing to do with the current political differences.”
Dr. Mohamed Hussein, Minister of Finance said that the issue of reducing the price of diesel has yet to reach the government did not discuss the cost, so far … He pointed out that it discussed by the Commission which did not raise its findings to the cabinet to date.
Syrian Minister of Finance Dr. Mohammad al-Hussein said that 80 billion Syrian pounds were wasted in support of diesel vouchers distributed by the Syrian government to the families of the rate of a liter of the family for heating in winter.
Dr. Mohamed Hussein, Syrian Minister of Finance said that “the price decline is in the interests of Syria and the Syrian people as the sum Syria imports 60% of oil derivatives from abroad,” adding that “when we put oil revenues and government expenditure compared to the purchase of oil derivatives, the difference will benefit Syria “.
Eng. Sufian Alao Minister of Oil and Mineral resources said that the three agreements signed with France oil and gas field “aimed at cooperation in several key areas of prospecting and exploration for oil in new fields on land and at sea, in addition to the development of the fields using old techniques of enhanced oil.”
General manager and head of the executive body of Total Christopher de Marjuri volume of investments in Syria exceeded one billion dollars, expressing his delight at the great development witnessed by the French Syrian relations, that will open for cooperation between the two countries in all fields.
Al-hamad :the presence of foreign companies such as Shell and Total help in attract other companies to put investments in exploration and production in Syria.
Syrian Minister of Oil and Mineral Resources Sufian Alao called Kuwaiti investors and companies to invest in field of exploration and prospecting for oil, gas and mineral resources in Syria.
Eng. Sufian Alao Oil Minister declaring that Syria had achieved during the past three years, discoveries of oil amounting to 300 million barrels a geological reserve by the company Syrian National Petroleum and a number of other foreign companies.
