List of international presidential trips made by Ahmed al-Sharaa

Ahmed al-Sharaa has made multiple official visits since as the president of Syria since 29 January 2025. ^{[1] [2]}

2025

	Country	Areas visited	Dates	Details
1	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh Jeddah Mecca	2–3 February	Met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. [3] It was the first official trip abroad since the fall of the Assad regime. [4] He later went to Jeddah to head for Mecca to perform Umrah. [5]
2	Turkey	Ankara	4 February	Met with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. [6]

Future trips

	Country	Areas visited	Dates	Details
1	France	TBA	TBA	Expected visit per invitation from Emmanuel Macron. [7]
2	Germany	TBA	TBA	Expected visit by invitation after the phone call with Chancellor Olaf Scholz. [8]
3	Azerbaijan	TBA	TBA	Expected visit by invitation follows a congratulatory message from Ilham Aliyev on Al-Sharaa's assumption of the presidency. [9]

Multilateral meetings

Multilateral meetings of the following intergovernmental organizations to which Syria is a member or has been invited are scheduled to take place during Al-Sharaa's presidency.

Group	Year
	2025
Arab League	27 February, [10] [nb 1] Cairo	May, [11] [nb 2] Baghdad
██ = Did not attend; ██ = Future event

See also

• List of international presidential trips made by Hafez al-Assad
• List of international presidential trips made by Bashar al-Assad
• Foreign relations of Syria

Notes

1. Emergency summits
2. Arab summits

References

1. "Former rebel leader is Syria's new interim president". Voice of America. 29 January 2025. Retrieved 31 January 2025. Commanders of military factions that toppled the former regime named Ahmed al-Sharaa, who has served as the de facto head of government since the fall of Assad, as president during the formation of a new government
2. "Leader of rebels who toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad is named country's interim president". AP News. 30 January 2025. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
3. "Syria's President al-Sharaa meets Saudi Arabia's MBS in first foreign trip". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
4. "Syria's leader heads to Saudi Arabia for first foreign trip – DW – 02/02/2025". dw.com. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
5. "التقى ولي العهد ويؤدي مناسك العمرة.. ملفات يبحثها الشرع في السعودية" [Met with the Crown Prince and performed Umrah.. Files discussed by Al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia]. Alaraby (in Arabic). 3 February 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
6. "Syria's Sharaa meets with Turkey's Erdogan". Voice of America. 4 February 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
7. Taha, Jaidaa; Alaa El Din, Menna (5 February 2025). Reese, Chris (ed.). "Syria's president receives invitation from Macron to visit France in coming weeks, Syrian presidency says". Reuters . Cairo . Retrieved 5 February 2025.
8. "Syria says leader invited to visit Germany". Reuters. 7 February 2025. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
9. "To His Excellency Mr. Ahmad al-Sharaa, President of the Syrian Arab Republic for transitional period » Official web-site of President of Azerbaijan Republic". president.az. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
10. "Syria's Ahmed Al-Sharaa to attend emergency Arab summit in Cairo, could meet President Sisi". 11 February 2025.
11. Mhamad (14 February 2025). "Iraqi FM: We will invite Syria to attend the upcoming Arab Summit in Baghdad". Syrian Arab News Agency. Retrieved 15 February 2025.