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Local Economy>>Petroleum Ministry to Sign Agreement for Constructing Refinery in Cooperation with Venezuela, Iran and Malaysia

Petroleum Ministry to Sign Agreement for Constructing Refinery in Cooperation with Venezuela, Iran and Malaysia

Sunday, October 28, 2007 - 05:35 PM

Damascus, (SANA) – Syria, Iran and Venezuela will sign on Tuesday a partnership agreement for constructing a crude oil refinery with a capacity of 140 thousand barrels per day east of Homs. The signing of the agreement will be followed by founding a joint company for carrying out studies and implementing the project.

In addition to the three countries, the Malaysian al-Bukhari Group will participate in the construction of the refinery. The Iranian Assistant Minister of Petroleum, the Venezuelan Assistant Minister of Energy, and Chairman of al-Bukhari Group are set to arrive in Damascus on Monday to sign the agreement and visit the location of the refinery at al-Farkalas region east of Homs.

H. Sabbagh, Mazen