Mexico president receives new Syrian ambassador's credentials

President of the United states of Mexico Arnesto Zedello on Wednesday in Mexico city received Syria's permanent representatives at the UN Mikhael Wahba and received from him a copy of his credentials as an ambassador for Syria to Mexico.

Wahba conveyed to Mexico President Hafez al-Assad's greetings and the Mexican president asked Wahba to convey his greetings and best wishes to President al-Assad together with his thanks for this good initiative to appointing a Syrian ambassador for his country.

Present at the meeting was the Mexican deputy foreign minister Carlos Ekas.

Talks centered on bilateral relations between Syria and Mexico and the role played by the Syrian community in achieving progress and prosperity to Mexico in various fields.

Talks also dealt with latest developments concerning the ME peace process and obstacles placed by Israel which prevent the realization of substantial progress.

On Tuesday Wahba met with Mexico deputy foreign minister Ekasa and handed him a copy of his credentials as an ambassador to Mexico.