
Syria’s Foreign Minister Raises Nation’s New Flag At UN, Pleads For End To Sanctions
By Jonathan Lessware
Syria’s foreign minister, Asaad Al-Shaibani, helped raise his nation’s new flag at the UN headquarters in New York on Friday, before pleading with the international community to remove the punishing sanctions imposed on his country.
Al-Shaibani’s trip to the US is his first official visit since...