Al-Shara holds telephone talks with Moussa

Originally published July 22, 2003

During a phone call yesterday Syria's Foreign Minister, Farouk al-Shara, and Secretary General of the Arab League, Amr Moussa discussed the latest developments in the region particularly in Iraq, and the role of the United Nations and the Arab League in helping the Iraqi people in combating the current circumstances resulting from the occupation.

Previous Stories

Related coverage

Syria Politics

Syrian intellectuals call on the Baath congress to revive 'Damascus spring'

Several detainees named in the June 2005 appeal were subsequently freed. Human Rights Watch reported that Ali al-Abdullah and Muhammad…

Updated October 27, 2026 · First published 2005

Syria Politics

On President al-Assad's visit to Saudi Arabia

At the Beirut summit on March 27–28, 2002, Arab leaders adopted the Arab Peace Initiative following a proposal by Saudi…

Updated October 27, 2026 · First published 2000