Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Crimea Georgy MuradovSIMFEROPOL, Jan 18 the southern sea gates of Russia as part of the development of trade and economic relations with Syria, said the Permanent Representative of the Crimea under the President of Russia, Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of the Republic Georgy Muradov. A government delegation from Syria is on a two-day visit to Crimea. A meeting of the joint working group on trade and economic cooperation is scheduled for Tuesday. «The ports of Crimea are ready to become the main southern sea gates of Russia as part of the development of trade and economic relations with Syria. Crimea is open for the supply of marketable products to Syria without fear of any sanctions,» said RIA Novosti Muradov. According to him, representatives of other Russian regions can trade with Syria through Crimea without sanctions risks. The permanent representative stressed that a joint Crimean-Syrian trading house has already been created, one branch of which is in Russia, the other in Syria. in order to increase trade with Syria,» Muradov emphasized.
