HAMBURG - A Syrian state purchasing agency has issued an international tender to purchase 39,400 tonnes of white rice, European traders said on Wednesday.
The tender from Syria's General Foreign Trade Organisation closes on Sept. 30, they said.
Short grain white rice of third or fourth class was sought. Shipment is sought within three months of order confirmation.
(Reporting by Michael Hogan) ((michael.j.hogan@thomsonreuters.com; +49 172 671 36 54; Reuters Messaging: michael.hogan.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net))
