Lebanese Labor Minister Mohammad Haider, appointed by organization Hezbollah, visited Syria on Monday along with three other Lebanese officials, marking the first time that a Hezbollah representative was officially received in Damascus since the fall of the Assad regime. The Syrian Foreign Minister, Asaad al-Shaybani, greeted the delegation after it passed through Masna. The Jaidat Yavus border crossing, which was closed in April following Israeli accusations that Hezbollah used it to smuggle weapons. The delegation included Deputy Prime Minister Tarek Mitri, Minister of Labor Muhammad Haider, Minister of Education Rima Karama and Minister of Social Development Haneen Syed. According to the Syrian Foreign Ministry, the high-level meeting focused on Syrian refugees in Lebanon, trade agreements and border security; report.