Syria receives Saudi invitation to attend upcoming Arab Summit

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Syria receives Saudi invitation to attend upcoming Arab Summit

STORY: Syria receives Saudi invitation to attend upcoming Arab Summit DATELINE: May 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:24 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad receiving the invitation STORYLINE: Syria on Wednesday received an official invitation from Saudi Arabia to attend the upcoming Arab Summit, just days after Syria returned to the Arab League (AL). The Syrian presidency said that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad received an invitation from the King of Saudi Arabia Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to attend the 32nd regular session of the Arab League Council's meeting at the summit level, which will be held in Jeddah city of Saudi Arabia on May 19. The invitation was handed to Assad by the Saudi ambassador to Jordan Naif bin Bandar Al-Sudairi. During the meeting with Al-Sudairi, Assad stressed that the upcoming summit would enhance joint Arab action to achieve the aspirations of the Arab people. The Syrian foreign ministry announced on Tuesday night the res

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