Syrian leader to participate in UN General assembly in NY

2025-09-11 08:10:16

(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa is set to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, which will run from September 22 to 30 and include the annual High-Level Week.

He will be accompanied by Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani and a senior diplomatic team, according to reports.

This marks the first time a Syrian president has taken part in the General Assembly since 1967, and also the country’s first involvement in the High-Level Week.

During the visit, both Al-Sharaa and al-Shaibani are expected to participate in a series of meetings and events, as well as hold bilateral talks with other world leaders and delegation heads present at the gathering.

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