Syria: foreign minister arrived in Egypt after 12 years

According to Al-Mayadeen, the Syrian Foreign Minister, Faisal al-Miqdad, entered Egypt for an official visit with the aim of resuming bilateral diplomatic relations. after about 12 years of freezing in the context of the war that the Syrian government has fought against the terrorism of Daesh (ISIS) and other armed groups including the al-Nusra Front. In Cairo, again according to the source, Miqdad meets his Egyptian colleague Sameh Hassan Shoukry with whom he should discuss issues of common interest and the latest developments in the region and in the world. Earlier, Damascus announced that its diplomatic chief's visit to Egypt will be made at the invitation of Sameh Shukri, with the aim of strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries. On February 27, the Egyptian foreign minister went to Damascus to deliver the message from its president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad