Crimean authorities say they are ready to help rebuild Syrian cities
At a meeting with Syrian Ambassador to Russia Riyad Haddad, the governor of the annexed Sevastopol, Dmitry Ovsyannikov, announced that the Crimean authorities, which are subordinated to Kremlin, are ready to cooperate with Syria in trade and the restoration of Syrian cities, as reported by the press service of the Russian government reported on May 19.
"Sevastopol is ready for cooperation not only with regard to the supply of goods, but also the restoration of the cities of Syria. It is important for economic cooperation to contribute to the development of Syria and our city. In June we will prepare an agreement on trade and economic cooperation with the administration of the Syrian province of Tartus, which will consolidate our intentions," the press service quotes Ovsyannikov as saying.
Earlier, Haddad visited the gathering of tourists of the Artek international children's camp in Toropova dacha, near Sevastopol.