Jeddah talks put Syria in line for return to Arab fold

"These bilateral engagements with Saudi Arabia and others are exactly what Damascus has been looking for," said Syria expert Sam Heller.

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Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad (R) meets with Saudi Foreign Affairs Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan in Jeddah on April 12, 2023. (AFP/ Saudi Press Agency)