Ukraine restores diplomatic ties with Syria, Zelenskiyy says
Diplomatic ties were restored after Assad's ouster and UN talks, with leaders agreeing to build relations on mutual respect and trust, officials said.
- Ukraine and Syria have officially restored diplomatic relations after a meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the United Nations General Assembly.
- Zelenskyy stated that they signed a Joint Communique on the restoration of relations on September 24, 2025.
- Al-Sharaa called for lifting sanctions on Syria during his speech at the UN General Assembly, marking his nation's first presidential-level participation in nearly 60 years.
- Their discussions included opportunities for cooperation and security threats, with a commitment to build relations based on mutual respect and trust.
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Ukraine and Syria have formally restored diplomatic relations, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Thursday night, meeting with his Syrian counterpart Ahmad Shara on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. Kiev severed diplomatic relations with Damascus in June 2022 after the government of then-Syrian leader Bashar Assad recognized the independence of two pro-Russian entities in eastern Ukraine.
Ukraine restores diplomatic ties with Syria, Zelenskyy says
Ukraine and Syria formally restored diplomatic relations on Wednesday as their leaders met on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.Ukraine broke off relations with Syria in June 2022 and has worked
Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski announced this Wednesday that both his government and the Syrian government officially restored their diplomatic relations, after meeting with his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa at the United Nations General Assembly. The Ukrainian leader announced this news through his official X account, where he added that both he and the Syrian president discussed numerous opportunities for cooperation and shared se…
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