GENEVA: The new head of the International Committee of the Red Cross will travel to Damascus on Monday and will meet Syrian President Bashar al-Assad the following day, his office said.
"Peter Maurer arrives today (Monday) in Syria for a three-day visit, the first since he took up his duties as president on July 1," the ICRC said in a statement, adding that Maurer would meet Assad and other top Syrian officials.
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