The Iranian road and urban development minister arrived in Damascus on Wednesday morning for a two-day trip.
He also met with Syrian Minister of Public Works and Housing Suhail Muhammad Abdullatif.
They discussed mutual cooperation on housing, including projects to build social housing properties on the outskirts of cities, as well as formation of joint ventures.
During his visit to Syria, the Iranian minister also met with Syrian Prime Minister Hussein Arnous.
6125**2050
Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish