The joint committees of the General Directorate of Antiquities and Museums and the Russian Academy of Sciences have completed their field work within the first phase of the restoration of the Arch of Triumph in Palmyra.

That came in accordance with the agreement signed in this regard to restore the brilliance to the historic site of Palmyra, which is registered on the World Heritage List, after its monuments had been damaged by the terrorist war on Syria.

According to a statement by the Directorate of Antiquities and Museums, this stage of the agreement for the restoration of the arch was implemented under the supervision of experts from the Directorate.