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IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

Iran welcomes Syria's return to Arab League after 12 years

IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

May 8, 2023

Tehran, IRNA -- Spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry Nasser Kanaani has congratulated the Syrian nation and government on their return to the Arab League after over a decade.

Kanaani said on Monday that decisions by Islamic countries to settle their disputes bring about positive outcomes and prepare the ground for preventing foreign interference in region, .

He underlined that the Islamic Republic of Iran welcomes such an approach.

On Sunday, Arab League admitted a plan to bring Syria back to the bloc in a meeting held at its headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.

In 2011, the Arab League suspended Syria's membership in the organization and imposed economic and political sanctions on the Arab country.

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