DUBAI: Syria’s foreign minister told his Russian counterpart in Moscow that the new Islamist rulers in Damascus want “the right relationship” with Moscow, a close ally of toppled Syrian leader Bashar Assad. “There are many opportunities for a united strong Syria, we hope Russia stands with us on this pathway,” Asaad Hassan Al-Shibani told Sergei Lavrov in a joint news conference.
DUBAI: Syria’s foreign minister told his Russian counterpart in Moscow that the new Islamist rulers in Damascus want “the right relationship” with Moscow, a close ally of toppled Syrian leader Bashar Assad.
“There are many opportunities for a united strong Syria, we hope Russia stands with us on this pathway,” Asaad Hassan Al-Shibani told Sergei Lavrov in a joint news conference.
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