叙利亚外交部长阿萨德·沙伊巴尼周四率领高级别代表团抵达沙特首都利雅得，进行正式访问，叙利亚SANA通讯社报道。该通讯社称，此次访问旨在加强两国之间的磋商并发展双边关系。目前尚不清楚访问时长、详细议程以及沙伊巴尼预计会见的对象。
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani arrived in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Thursday as the head of a high-level delegation for an official visit, SANA news agency reported. The visit comes within the framework of strengthening consultations and developing bilateral relations between the two countries, the agency said. Details on duration of the visit, its detailed agenda or whom Shaibani is scheduled to meet were not immediately available.
沙伊巴尼周日与沙特外交大臣费萨尔·本·法尔汉亲王通电话，讨论最新地区局势。
Shaibani spoke to his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan on Sunday to discuss the latest regional developments.
他表示，叙利亚对沙特阿拉伯在面对胡塞武装针对民用设施的袭击时给予全面团结，并称该王国的安全是叙利亚和地区安全不可分割的一部分。
He expressed Syria’s full solidarity with Saudi Arabia in the face of Houthi attacks targeting civilian facilities, saying the kingdom’s security is an integral part of the security of Syria and the region.
两人上次会面是在今年9月纽约联合国大会会议期间，当时讨论了加强双边合作以及最新的地区和国际局势。
The two last met on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly meetings in New York in September, and discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation and the latest regional and international developments.
沙伊巴尼7月也曾访问利雅得，与沙特外交大臣就双边关系、发展合作的方式、地区局势以及共同关心的问题举行了会谈。
Shaibani also visited Riyadh in July, holding talks with his Saudi counterpart on bilateral relations, ways to develop cooperation, regional developments and issues of mutual interest.