Bashar Assad

Syrian president, Abu Dhabi crown prince hold phone call

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the United Arab Emirates' de facto ruler, discussed developments in Syria and the Middle East with Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday.

Iran FM to President Al-Assad:

Iran, Syria continue economic development despite sanctions

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad discussed expansion of bilateral relations, regional developments, and international issues in a meeting in Damascus on Saturday.

Amir-Abdollahian meets with Bashar al-Assad

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met and held talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus.

Putin holds meeting with Syrian President Assad

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin, at a meeting with his Syrian counterpart Bashar Assad, congratulated him on the victory in the presidential election, praising mutual achievements in fighting against terrorism.

Iran, Syria discuss improving economic, political ties

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – In a meeting with Syrian President Bashar Assad, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian pointed to the need for activating the joint economic commission between Iran and Syria.  

Macron cancels Assad's invitation to Baghdad summit: report

TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – French President Emmanuel Macron has reportedly blocked the invitation of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to attend Baghdad regional summit.

Iraq invites Bashar Assad to attend Baghdad summit

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – The head of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Force (Hashd al-Shaabi) Falih al-Fayyadh has reportedly invited Bashar Al-Assad to attend the Baghdad summit.

Iran Parliament Speaker:

Comprehensive agr. with Syria finalized during state visit

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said after his official visit to Syria that a previously signed comprehensive agreement between Iran and Syria to boost economic cooperation was finalized during his visit.

Ghalibaf tells Assad Iran-Syria coop. to boost in next 4 yrs

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – In yesterday's meeting with President Bashar Assad of Syria, Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that the next four years provide a good opportunity for boosting Iran-Syria cooperation.

Iran parl. speaker meets with president Assad in Damascus

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf met and sat down for talks with Syrian President Bashar Assad on Wednesday afternoon.

China foreign minister arrives in Damascus to sign deals

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, arrived on Saturday in Damascus on a state visit to meet with Syrian high-ranking officials and to sign deals.

Assad sowrn-in as Syria president for 4th term

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Bashar al-Assad is sworn-in for another term as Syria's president after winning presidential elections in Syria by a landslide.

Bashar Assad to be sworn in as Syrian Pres. today

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Bashar al-Assad is set to be sworn in as the president of the Syrian Republic in a ceremony on Saturday. 

Raeisi, Assad stress boosting Iran-Syria coop.

TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad held a phone conversation with Iran’s President-elect Ebrahim Raeisi on Monday evening.

Khaji meets Pres. Assad, vows Iran's continued support

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – "Iran will continue to support the Syrian government and people," according to Senior Assistant to Iranian Foreign Minister in Special Political Affairs Ali-Asghar Khaji in meeting with President Bashar Assad in Damascus.

Iran's new ambassador to Syria meets with Pres. Assad

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Mehdi Sobhani, the new ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Syria presented his credentials to President Bashar al-Assad during a meeting in Damascus Sunday.

Xi vows to enhance Sino-Syrian coop. to new level

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Chinese President Xi Jinping has vowed to help Syria reconstruct its economy and also bring Sino-Syrian cooperation to a new level.

Velayati congrats Syrian Pres. Bashar al-Assad on re-election

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – The Top Advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ali-Akbar Velayati congratulated Bashar al-Assad on his re-election as President of Syrian Arab Republic.

Ghalibaf felicitates successful holding of elections in Syria

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – In a message on Friday, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf congratulated his Syrian counterpart on holding a successful presidential election.

Rouhani congratulates re-election of Bashar al-Assad

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani congratulated the successful holding of the elections and the re-election of Bashar al-Assad as the President of Syria.

Venezuela Pres. felicitates his Syrian counterpart on victory

TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – On behalf of President Nicolas Maduro, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza congratulated Bashar al-Assad on his victory in the Syrian election.

Chinese foreign ministry spox.:

Beijing firmly supports Syria for protecting its sovereignty

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – On Friday, China congratulated Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for winning a fourth term in the May 26 election.

Iran congratulates Syria on holding a successful election

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – Issuing a statement on Friday, the Iranian foreign ministry congratulated the Syrian government and people on the successful holding of the election and the victory of Bashar Assad.

Bashar Assad wins Syrian election with 95% of vote

TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad won a fourth term in office with 95.1% of the votes in an election.