Official name SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC

Form of government Republic

Capital Damascus

Head of State Bashar Al-Asad

Prime Minister Hussein Arnous

Minister of Foreign Affairs Fayssal Almikdad

Date of establishment of bilateral relations In 1946

Political relations

Syria has been a partner of Yugoslavia within the Non-Aligned Movement and AL for decades. However, economic relations lagged far behind political ones. Relationships are traditionally friendly.

Economic relations In 2020, the export of Republic of Serbia amounted to 400.000 euros, and imports to 15.738 million euros.

Bilateral agreements

1) Air Transport Agreement with Syria Ratified on 23 November 1966 2) Agreement on Cooperation in Tourism Between the SFRY and the Syrian Arab Republic Entered into force on 19 March 1975. 3) Agreement on Cultural Cooperation between the Government of the SFR of Yugoslavia and the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic, Entered into force on 13 May 1975. 4) Long-Term Trade Agreement between the Government of the SFRY and the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic, Entered into force on 13 May 1975 5) Agreement on Scientific and Technical Cooperation between the Federal Government of the FRY and the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic, Entered into force on 6 August 2003.