Sergei Lavrov

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (R) and Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani (L) hold a press conference after their meeting in Moscow
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It was the first time a high-ranking Syrian official visited Russia, formerly Assad's biggest backer, since he was overthrown.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
31 July, 2025
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