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Syrian and Iraqi leaders discuss ways to ease regional tensions
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi met in New York during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. The meeting addressed efforts to strengthen political, security, economic and trade cooperation between the two countries and reduce regional tensions.
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi, who were in New York for the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, met on Tuesday night.
The meeting addressed Syria-Iraq relations and ways to strengthen political and security coordination. The two leaders also evaluated options for expanding economic and trade cooperation.
Efforts to reduce tensions discussed
According to a statement from the Iraqi Prime Minister's Office, the leaders discussed regional and international developments during the meeting. Efforts to advance bilateral relations and reduce tensions in the region were also on the agenda.
Ahmed al-Sharaa met with Tom Barrack, the United States' special representative for Syria and Iraq, on the same day. Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani also attended the meeting.
Ahmed al-Sharaa's General Assembly address
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa is scheduled to address the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday. The General Assembly's high-level meetings and general debate began on Tuesday.
According to the United Nations' official program, the 81st session, which includes Syria, is scheduled to continue through September 28.
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