Syrian foreign minister met Israeli delegation on bolstering stability in the region- Syrian news agency

Shamil Zhumatov
Shamil Zhumatov
Aug 19, 2025
FILE PHOTO: Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani speaks during a press conference in Moscow, Russia, July 31, 2025. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/Pool
FILE PHOTO: Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani speaks during a press conference in Moscow, Russia, July 31, 2025. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/Pool — Shamil Zhumatov

CAIRO (Reuters) -Syria's foreign minister, Asaad al-Shibani, met an Israeli delegation in Paris on Tuesday to discuss bolstering stability in the region and southern Syria, Syria's state news agency SANA reported.

Syrian and Israeli officials have been conducting U.S.-mediated talks on de-escalating the conflict in southern Syria.

The discussions between the Israeli and Syrian sides focused on de-escalation and non-interference in Syrian domestic affairs.

(Reporting by MEnna Alaa El Din; Writing by Muhammad Al Gebaly; Editing by Leslie Adler)