A Syrian president arrives in New York for UN General Assembly for the first time in nearly 60 years

A Syrian president arrives in New York for UN General Assembly for the first time in nearly 60 years

The last time a Syrian head of state attended the General Assembly was in 1967. That was before the 50-year rule of the Assad family dynasty, which came to an end in December when then-President Bashar Assad was ousted in a lightning insurgent offensive led by al-Sharaa. Assad’s fall also brought to...

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