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Zelensky meets Syrian President in New York during UN General Assembly

8 sourcesPublished 23/09/2026, 22:41 · Updated 24/09/2026, 02:55

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in New York. The leaders discussed the restoration of diplomatic relations that took place a year ago and emphasized the importance of further cooperation in political, economic, and security areas.

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Meeting took place on September 23, 2026
Zelensky and al-Sharaa discussed cooperation
Diplomatic relations restored a year ago
Meeting occurred during the UN General Assembly
Security in the region was discussed

Volodymyr Zelensky · Ahmed al-Sharaa · Syria · New York · UN General Assembly

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