Tehran, Nov. 29, IRNA – Supreme Leader's senior advisor Ali Akbar Velayati arrived in the Syrian capital on Sunday, Syria's SANA reported.

Upon arrival, Velayati was welcomed by Syria's Minister of Presidential Affairs Mansour Azzam as well as Iran's Ambassador to Damascus Mohammad Reza Sheibani.

Velayati is due to hold talks with top Syrian officials.

By IRNA