Damascus, October 08, SPA -- Following the state visit of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to Syria, the following press release was issued:The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Excellency President Bashar Al-Asad held intensive talks during the state visit of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to the Arab Republic of Syria during which they had a comprehensive review of the firm bilateral relations binding the two countries and ways of consolidating and developing them as well as the issues of mutual concern at the regional and international arenas. In this regard, the two sides confirmed the enhancement of political, cultural and media ties between the two countries and agreed on the importance of convoking the Saudi Syrian Joint Committee in the nearest possible opportunity and activating cooperation between them in all economic, commercial, customs and investment fields in the way that contributes to enhancing and consolidating bilateral cooperation between the two countries and that makes real the hopes and aspirations of the two sisterly peoples. In this regard, it was agreed to hold a business forum in the two countries and increase the capital of the Saudi Syrian Company for Industrial and Agricultural Investment.--More www.spa.gov.sa/707134