Publish Date: 12 December 2020 - 20:04

Tehran, Dec 12, IRNA - Newly-appointed Syrian ambassador to Tehran Shafiq Dayoub met with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to submit a copy of his credentials to him.

Dayoub met with Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Saturday and submitted a copy of his credentials.

Shafiq had earlier acted as Syria’s ambassador to Jordan and also as director-general of the Syrian Foreign Ministry for Asian affairs.

He has succeeded Ambassador Adnan Mahmoud in Tehran.

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