SIRIAN SITUATION

Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in Western Asia, surrounded by Turkey, Cyprus, Iraq, Lebanon, Israel and Jordan.

Petroleum in commercial quantities was first discovered in the northeast in 1956. 

Since the ongoing civil war of 2011, Syria has been isolated from many countries in the region and from all over the world, but they are getting help from countries such as Britain, Canada, France, Italy, Germany, Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, the United States, Belgium, Spain and the Gulf States.