Saudi Arabia expresses support for the formation of a new Syrian government.

March 31, 2025 — The Foreign Ministry expressed its eagerness to cooperate with Syria's newly formed government, as stated in an official statement.

The Kingdom conveyed its hope that the new government, announced by Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Saturday, will meet the aspirations of the Syrian people. The transitional government, consisting of 23 ministers, marks a significant step in moving away from decades of rule under the al-Assad family.

The ministry reiterated Saudi Arabia's commitment to strengthening fraternal and historical relations with Syria, aiming to foster collaboration across various sectors. The Kingdom wished the new government success in achieving security, stability, and prosperity for the Syrian people.