A handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) on January 14, 2019, shows Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (C-R) receiving Hashmatullah Flahat Bisha (C-L), the Iranian chief of the parliamentary committee for national security and foreign policy, in the capital Damascus. (AFP)
Mohamad Ali
Press TV, Damascus
Iranian lawmakers have visited the Syrian capital, Damascus, in order to explore ways of improving bilateral relations. The two countries agreed to expand strategic ties particularly on the political and economic level. Our correspondent Mohamad Ali tells us more.
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