Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan made his first visit to Syria on Friday after the ouster of Bashar al -Assad, where he was received by the interim Syrian administration leader Ahmed al -Shari.
Saudi Press Agency According to the SPA, a meeting in the capital Damascus focused on the support of Syria’s security, stability and unity.
According to a statement issued by the SPA: ‘Both sides reviewed efforts to improve political, human and economic conditions in Syria, especially considering the removal of sanctions imposed on Syria.’
Similarly, the meeting emphasized the importance of providing all kinds of assistance in the restoration of Syria and the restoration of its national institutions. ‘
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According to the news agency AFP, during a press conference with a Syrian leader in Damascus on Friday, Prince Faisal bin Farhan said that Saudi Arabia stands with Syria. He pointed to the ‘importance of rapid lifting all sanctions on Syria’.
He added that Riyadh is ‘engaged in active dialogue with all concerned countries, whether the US or the European Union and we are listening to positive messages.’
Washington had already eased sanctions on Syria after Bashar al -Assad’s ousting, while the European Union is expected to resolve the issue at its next Foreign Ministers’ meeting on Monday.
Syrian Foreign Minister Asad al -Shibani, who visited Riyadh in early January, said the removal of sanctions created a ‘opening of new ways for investment and trade’ as well as rebuilding infrastructure and employment opportunities. Will be
During this visit with the Syrian Defense Minister and the intelligence chief earlier this month, Assad al -Shabani said he hoped for a new chapter.
