Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah reiterated on Friday the Kingdom’s support for Syria’s sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity. Prince Faisal had arrived in Damascus on Friday where he held talks with its de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa.

This administration is committed to its Arab roots and recognizes the significant role Saudi Arabia can play in Syria's reconstruction efforts, as well as in balancing the increasing Turkish influence in the country.

Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan al-Saud arrived Wednesday in the Syrian capital. During his visit, he held a meeting with leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries after years of tensions.