Faisal Mekdad appointed as Syrian new FM

Tehran (IP)- President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday appointed Faisal Mekdad as Syria's new foreign minister, replacing Walid Muallem who passed away last week.

Iran Press/Middle East: Syria's ambassador to the United Nations, Bashar Jaafari, appointed his deputy, the presidential office announced in a statement.

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