Iran Press/ Middle East: Referring to the US 'Caesar Act' to sanction Syria, Omar al-Razzaz said on Monday that the basic materials and goods will continue to be exchanged between Syria and Jordan.
Al-Razzaz furthers said that Jordan considers any opportunity for bilateral trade with Syria.
The US Congress passed Caesar Law in 2019 and enforced it from the beginning of June.
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