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Saudi foreign minister arrives in Damascus for official visit, economic talks with Syrian leadership

May 31, 2025

Saudi Gazette report

DAMASCUS —
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan on Saturday arrived in the Syrian capital Damascus on an official visit, accompanied by a high-level economic delegation.

During the visit, Prince Faisal is scheduled to meet with Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa, as part of Saudi Arabia’s ongoing diplomatic efforts to support Syria’s reconstruction and regional reintegration.

The accompanying economic delegation will also hold consultation sessions with their Syrian counterparts to explore avenues for joint cooperation that would strengthen Syria’s economy, support government institution-building, and address the aspirations of the Syrian people.

The high-level Saudi delegation includes Mohammed Al-Tuwaijri, adviser at the Royal Court; Deputy Minister of Finance Abdulmohsen Al-Khalaf; Assistant Minister of Investment Dr. Abdullah Al-Dubaikhi; and Abdullah bin Zaraa, Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic and Development Affairs. Senior officials from various sectors are also part of the delegation.


May 31, 2025
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