First meeting with ambassadors in Syria, including Italian

(ANSA) - ROME, DEC 10 - The new Syrian government has "held a meeting with the ambassadors of Iraq, Bahrain, Oman, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Italy", the only Western country, said a statement Tuesday from the Department of Political Affairs of the Syrian interim government.
    "The meeting was positive and the ambassadors promised high-level coordination with the new government", it said.
    Contacted by ANSA, sources from the Farnesina confirmed the meeting with the chargé d'affaires Stefano Ravagnan.
    photo: Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani (ANSA).