Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday held a meeting with Syria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Dr Faisal Mekdad in Delhi. Dr Mekdad arrived in New Delhi on November 17 for a five-day visit to India. In the pictures, Jagdeep Dhankhar and Faisal Mekdad shook hands as they began their meeting. Upon his arrival in New Delhi, Arindam Bagchi, the official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs extended a "warm welcome" to Fayssal Mekdad.