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2024.05.26 20:03 GMT+8

Saudi Arabia appoints first ambassador to Syria after embassy closure in 2012

Updated 2024.05.26 20:58 GMT+8
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Saudi Arabia appointed Faisal Al-Mujfel as the kingdom's new ambassador to Syria, state news agency SPA reported on Sunday.

This is the first ambassador Saudi Arabia has appointed to Damascus since the Saudi embassy reopened there following its closure in 2012 during the civil war.

Source(s): Reuters
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