Syria FM in Saudi for first visit since war began: state media
- Middle East
- AFP
- Published Date: 05:37 | 12 April 2023
- Modified Date: 05:38 | 12 April 2023
Syria's foreign minister arrived in Saudi Arabia Wednesday on the first such trip since the outbreak of the country's civil war in 2011, state news agency SANA reported.
"Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad and an accompanying delegation arrived in the city of Jeddah... for a working visit at the invitation of Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, to hold talks on bilateral relations... and issues of common concern," SANA said.