Syria, China vow stronger cooperation on security, counter-terrorism

Syria and China have agreed to deepen collaboration in the fields of security and counter-terrorism. A joint statement following Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al Shaibani’s talks in Beijing with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, said on Monday that the two sides agreed to bolster coordination and collaboration in the fields of counter-terrorism and security. According to the statement, the two ministers held “constructive bilateral talks,” and exchanged views on Syrian-Chinese relations and shared international concerns.