Guterres arrives in Syria for first UN secretary-general visit since before civil war

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in Damascus on Saturday for a three-day visit—the first by a UN secretary-general since Syria's civil war began more than a decade ago. France 24 reports that he's there to reaffirm UN support for the country's post-conflict rebuilding efforts.

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