Philippines, Syria hold first bilateral talk

Philippines, Syria hold first bilateral talk

Philippines, Syria hold first bilateral talk
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MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) - The Philippines and Syria had their first bilateral consultation this week, a move that will enhance the relations of the two countries, the Philippines' Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Friday.

Among the highlights of the event was the signing of an Agreement on the Establishment of a Joint Commission for the Economic, Commercial, Scientific, Technical, Cultural, Educational and Tourism Cooperation, the DFA said.

The Philippines was represented by Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Rafael E. Seguis.