RIYADH: The Saudi Fund for Development will give the Syrian Arab Republic 1.65 million barrels of crude oil, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday. A memorandum of understanding was signed between the Saudi Fund for Development and the Syrian Ministry of Energy. The grant will contribute to enhancing the operation of Syrian refineries and achieving operational and financial sustainability, support economic development and address economic challenges in Syria.

RIYADH: The Saudi Fund for Development will give the Syrian Arab Republic 1.65 million barrels of crude oil, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday. A memorandum of…

Saudi Arabia says it will supply Syria with 1.65 million barrels of crude to help the country rebuild its economy and infrastructure after a nearly 14-year civil war.