**Sharaa to Become First Syrian Leader to Attend UN Meetings Since 1967**
Sharaa, a former al Qaeda leader who once had a $10 million bounty on his head, scored a major victory in May when he won recognition from US President Donald Trump at a meeting in Riyadh.
President Ahmed al-Sharaa speaks during the formation of the new Syrian government on March 29, 2025.
*Photo credit: REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi*
By REUTERS
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