Saudi Arabia invites Syria's Assad to attend Arab League summit – SUCH TV

[ad_1] Syrian President Bashar al-Assad received an invitation to next week’s Arab summit in Saudi Arabia, the presidency said Wednesday, the first such invitation since the country’s war began. The pan-Arab body had suspended Damascus in November 2011 over its crackdown on protests which began earlier that year and which spiralled into a war that … Read more

Saudi foreign minister meets Syria’s Assad on first trip to Damascus since war – SUCH TV

[ad_1] Syrian President Bashar al-Assad met with Saudi Arabia’s top diplomat in Damascus on Tuesday, state media reported, ending more than a decade of diplomatic deep-freeze between the two countries. “President Bashar al-Assad meets Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan,” Syria’s official news agency SANA reported. The Saudi prince arrived in Damascus on Tuesday afternoon … Read more