Iran's President Hassan Rouhani (R) meets Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moualem (2nd L) in Tehran August 5, 2015. REUTERS/President.ir/Handout via Reuters
DUBAI/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria's foreign minister Walid al-Moualem made his first visit to the Gulf in more than four years on Thursday, meeting his Omani counterpart in Muscat for talks on ways to end the civil war in his country.
The visit, his first to the Gulf since his country descended into conflict in 2011, coincides with heightened diplomatic efforts to end the four-year conflict in Syria.
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