Syria ends long isolation, back in the Arab fold

 Michael Jansen

Michael Jansen

The author, a well-respected observer of Middle East affairs, has three books on the Arab-Israeli conflict.

Syria ends long isolation, back in the Arab fold
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Wang Yi, centre, China’s top foreign policy official, with Ali Shamkhani (right), the secretary of Iran’s security council, and Musaad Bin Mohammed Al Aiban, Saudi Arabia’s minister of state, in Beijing. File / Reuters