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Egyptian low-cost airline Air Cairo plans to begin flying to Damascus from Cairo and Hurghada in mid-November, Syria TV reported on Friday, citing an airline official’s comments to Asharq Bloomberg.
Syrian Air will begin regular direct flights between Aleppo and Moscow on Nov. 18, Syria’s civil aviation authority announced on Thursday.
The Finance Ministry announced the change after talks on technical assistance, capacity building and preparations for an IMF economic review.
The first outgoing shipment went to the United States, the Netherlands, Sweden, Algeria and Qatar as international postal services restart.
Idlib authorities have announced 36 rehabilitation and reconstruction projects worth more than $8 million, targeting infrastructure and public services across the northwestern Syrian governorate.
Representatives of around 50 US companies visited Damascus to explore opportunities in energy, infrastructure, finance and technology.