date:Jul 15, 2021
On July 6, Fayez Qassuma, vice president of the Export Committee in the Damascus Chamber of Commerce, spoke with the local Al-Watan newspaper on the Saudi ban on Syrian produce. He stated that Saudi Arabia banned the entry of fruit and vegetable trucks coming from Syria, because the boxes lacked a label identifying the type, weights and harvesting date of the goods. In effect, the Saudi ban came in light of the recent amendments of Saudi import rules.
Trucks have been waiting for more than 15 d