Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani, Defense Minister Marhaf Abu Qusra and General Intelligence Chief Anas Khattab arrived in the UAE on Monday on their first official visit to the Gulf state to discuss cooperation and coordination, the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported.

Al-Shibani announced on Saturday that he would visit Qatar, the UAE and Jordan this week after his first official visit to Saudi Arabia.