Syrian President Arrives in Jeddah on Official Visit

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa arrived in Saudi Arabia on an official visit. He was welcomed at Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz International Airport by Deputy Governor of the Makkah Region Prince Saud bin Mishaal bin Abdulaziz. He is expected to meet with Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister. They are set to hold talks on efforts to bolster bilateral ties, as well as issues of common interest, said Syria’s state news agency SANA. Sharaa is on a tour of the Gulf.