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S. Korea mulls forging diplomatic ties with Syria following fall of Assad

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Syria is the only U.N. member country with which South Korea does not have diplomatic ties.

Bilateral relations, if forged, are expected to broaden Seoul 's diplomatic landscape.

In December , rebel fighters overthrew the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad , bringing an end to half a century of dictatorship.