#BREAKING | Syrian Interim-President Ahmed al-Sharaa met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in New York City on September 22, 2025, ahead of the United Nations General Assembly.
The meeting took place as global leaders gather for the annual assembly, where various international issues are discussed. The discussions between al-Sharaa and Rubio are expected to focus on the ongoing situation in Syria and the United States" role in addressing the crisis.
This meeting follows recent developments in international relations, including the US considering entity-wide sanctions against the International Criminal Court, which may impact diplomatic discussions at the assembly.
Further context on the Syrian crisis and international responses can be found in earlier coverage of related events.