Al-Sharaa to speak at UNGA next month, first Syrian leader to do so in decades

Al-Sharaa to speak at UNGA next month, first Syrian leader to do so in decades

Syria’s interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa will deliver a speech at the United Nations General Assembly next month, the first Syrian leader to do so in decades. His participation marks a historic diplomatic step for Syria following the ouster of Bashar al-Assad and the country’s return to the international stage

Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa attends an interview with Reuters at the presidential palace, in Damascus, Syria, on March 10, 2025. Reuters File