Syria's Assad arrives to Saudi Arabia for Arab league summit

Bashar al-Assad, Syrian President

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# 18 May 2023 20:53 (UTC +04:00)

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad arrived to the Saudi city of Jeddah on Thursday to attend the Arab League summit the following day, Saudi-owned Al Arabiya TV and Syrian State TV announced, APA reports citing Reuters.

Saudi Arabia invited Assad to attend the summit after Arab states agreed to reinstate Syria's full membership of the league, following 12 years of suspension over his crackdown on protests against him.

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