Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani, Defense Minister Murhaf Abu Qasra, and Head of Intelligence Anas Khattab arrived on Monday in the United Arab Emirates on their first official visit to the Gulf country, the Syrian state news agency reported.
The high-ranking officials are set to engage in talks with UAE counterparts to discuss prospects for cooperation and coordination between the two nations. This visit marks a significant step in strengthening diplomatic ties and exploring mutual interests in the region.
Upon their arrival, the Syrian delegation was welcomed by UAE officials at the airport. While specific details of the agenda have not been disclosed, discussions are expected to cover a range of topics, including political relations, security collaboration, and economic partnerships.
The visit underscores a growing effort to enhance bilateral relations and address regional challenges through dialogue and cooperation. Observers note that such high-level interactions could pave the way for more collaborative initiatives between Syria and the UAE in the future.
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