article_snippet: This morning the foreign ministers of Syria and Iraq met in the Syrian capital Damascus to discuss ways to tackle militant groups operating in the foreign ministers of Syria and Iraq countries.
article_snippet: This morning's high-level discussions 'focused on the fight against terrorism and common dangers that threaten our countries,' Syrian state television said, citing a joint news conference by the foreign ministers at Damascus airport.
article_snippet: a joint news conference by the foreign ministers at Damascus airport did not specify which groups This morning's high-level discussions ' were referring to.
article_snippet: This morning the foreign minister of Syria, Walid al-Moallem (left), and the foreign minister of Iraq, Ibrahim al-Jaafari (right), met in the Syrian capital of Damascus to discuss ways to tackle militant groups .
article_snippet: United: This morning's high-level discussions between the foreign ministers of Syria and Iraq 'focused on the fight against terrorism and common dangers that threaten our countries,' Syrian state television said .
article_snippet: Terrorism is not just a danger that faces both countries but one that will affect all countries if there is not cooperation,' Iraq's Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari said, according to Syria's state news channel.
article_snippet: Walid al-Moualem said the two countries 'stand in the same trench against terrorism,' state news agency SANA said.