Syrian President Bashar Al Assad arrives in Moscow - statement

Syrian President Bashar Al Assad arrives in Moscow - statement

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Syrian President Bashar Al Assad arrives in Moscow - statement

CAIRO (Reuters) - Syria's President Bashar Al Assad arrived in Moscow on Tuesday on his first official visit outside the Middle East since last month's devastating earthquake, according to a statement from the Syrian Presidency via Telegram.

The statement added that Assad would hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin during his visit, alongside a large Syrian ministerial delegation.