Syria parliament approves deal for Iranian credit
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been in power since 2000 (AFP Photo/)/ Beirut (AFP) - Syria's parliament on Tuesday approved a deal with Iran under which Tehran will provide the government a new line of credit worth $1 billion, state media said. The credit line will be the third that Tehran has extended to Damascus since the conflict in Syria erupted with anti-government protests in March 2011. "The People's Council today approved a deal on a line of credit of $1 billion," which was signed on May 19 in Damascus by Syria's Commercial ...
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