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Syrian president meets Saudi FM in Damascus: Syria state media

A handout picture provided by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) on April 12, 2023, shows Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad (L) meeting with Saudi Foreign Affairs Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan (R) in Jeddah. (Credit: AFP)

DAMASCUS — Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday met with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, Syrian state media reported, in the most significant step yet towards ending Syria's decade-long regional isolation.

Bin Farhan landed in Damascus on Tuesday, a week after his Syrian counterpart visited Saudi Arabia. The two countries agreed to re-establish diplomatic ties last month.


DAMASCUS — Syrian President Bashar
al-Assad on Tuesday met with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince
Faisal bin Farhan, Syrian state media reported, in the most
significant step yet towards ending Syria's decade-long regional
isolation.
Bin Farhan landed in Damascus on Tuesday, a week after his
Syrian counterpart visited Saudi Arabia. The two countries
agreed to...