BEIRUT, 01 February 2022, (TON): The Arab countries should establish a rational dialogue in the interests of their peoples. This opinion was expressed by Syrian Pre-sident Bashar al-Assad during a meeting with Omani Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad bin Hamoud al-Busaidi, who arrived in the Syrian capital.

According to the Syrian leader, quoted by the SANA agency , the Arab countries need to “lay the foundations of a system of political relations and conduct a rational dialogue based on the interests of the peoples.”

From Assad’s point of view, in order to understand and adequately assess the changes taking place in Arab society, the leaders of the Arab states need to “adjust their political approach and thinking, based on the interests and positions of these states in the international arena.”

According to the agency, at the meeting, the parties discussed “the exceptional relations that bind Syria and Oman, as well as areas of bilateral cooperation,” confirming their intention to continue working together at various levels in order to strengthen cooperation.

Speech, as indicated, was also about the latest developments in the regional arena and a number of issues of mutual interest.