Syria and South Korea creates official diplomatic relations Politics News

This step is a blow to North Korea, which was one day considered an ally until the fall of the regime of President Bashar al -Assad.

South Korea and Syria have officially raised diplomatic relations, in another teacher of the transitional government of Syrian President Ahmed Al -Sharra.

The move also dealt with the enemy of Seoul, North Korea, which was once considered Syria as a friend under the regime of the unarmed President now.

The official nature of diplomatic relations was added on Thursday in Damascus between South Korean Foreign Minister Zhou Tae Yol and Syrian Foreign Minister Assad Al -Shaibani.

During the ceremony, Chu said that South Korea was ready to help recover Syria from the 13 -year civil war through commercial investment and humanitarian assistance.

Al -Shaybani said that he hoped that Seoul will support the reduction of international sanctions that remain on Damascus, according to a reading from the South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The establishment of official relations concludes talks that started in February with the approval of the Council of Ministers in Seoul, according to the South Korea News Agency, and comes that both countries are in the middle of the main political transformations.

In December, the opposition forces in Syria toppled President Assad, whose family ruled the country for more than 50 years. A transitional government was sworn in on March 30 Under the leadership of President Sharra, who was previously leading the anti -Assad forces during the civil war in Syria.

The focus of the Shara government on the return of stability to Syria, which is still struggling with violent clashes months after the fall of Assad.

South Korean President Yoon Sok Yol was It was officially isolated last week After parliament received support from the country’s constitutional court to remove it from its post.

Yun began a political crisis in December when he declared martial law, claiming that “anti -forces” and North Korea forces had infiltrated the government.

South Korea is now chairing prosecutor, and voters will choose to replace Yun during surprising elections in June.

With the addition of Damascus, it now has diplomatic relations with all United Nations members 191, including the Apostolic Chair in Rome.

Last year, Seoul and Cuba, another ally from North Korea, created diplomatic relations in a sudden move that ended in decades of isolation.