Volodymyr Zelensky, the Ukrainian president, and Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian president, met for the first time in Saudi Arabia on Friday. Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, is credited with helping to end the president's post-Khashoggi isolation. Assad praised Prince Mohammed in the press conference after the meeting and said he did not want external interference in member countries' affairs.

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