President Sharaa Meets Special Envoy Barrack at the People’s Palace, Joined by Foreign Minister

President Sharaa Meets Special Envoy Barrack at the People’s Palace, Joined by Foreign Minister
October 21, 2026

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President Sharaa Meets Special Envoy Barrack at the People’s Palace, Joined by Foreign Minister

Syrian President Ahmad al‑Sharaa met on Wednesday, October 21, with Tom Barrack, the United States Special Presidential Envoy for Syria and Iraq, at the People’s Palace in Damascus. Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad al‑Sheibani attended the meeting.

According to a statement released on the Presidency’s official Telegram channel, the talks covered regional and domestic developments, as well as avenues for bilateral coordination on issues of mutual concern. The Presidency said the discussions aimed to advance shared interests and reinforce security and stability.

Wednesday’s meeting follows a previous encounter between President aSharaa and Envoy Barrack on September 23, held on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Minister al‑Sheibani also took part in that engagement.

The earlier meeting came amid a series of diplomatic consultations conducted by the Syrian delegation in New York. President al‑Sharaa led the official delegation to the General Assembly, accompanied by Foreign Minister al‑Sheibani, Minister of Emergency and Disaster Management Raed al‑Saleh, and several senior officials.

 

This article was translated and edited by The Syrian Observer. The Syrian Observer has not verified the content of this story. Responsibility for the information and views set out in this article lies entirely with the author.

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