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Syrian President Bashar Al Assad arrives in Moscow - statement

Syrian President Bashar Al Assad arrives in Moscow - statement

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad speaks during a televised address, Syria February 16, 2023. (Credit: Syrian Presidency/Handout via Reuters)

CAIRO— Syria's President Bashar Al Assad arrived in Moscow on Tuesday on his first official visit outside the Middle East since last month's devastating earthquake, according to a statement from the Syrian Presidency via Telegram.

The statement added that Assad would hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin during his visit, alongside a large Syrian ministerial delegation.

CAIRO— Syria's President Bashar Al Assad arrived in Moscow on Tuesday on his first official visit outside the Middle East since last month's devastating earthquake, according to a statement from the Syrian Presidency via Telegram.

The statement added that Assad would hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin during his visit, alongside a large Syrian ministerial delegation.