Syrian minister makes 1st trip to EU

Syrian minister makes first trip to EU as powers look to aid transition
Syria's foreign minister attended an international conference in Paris on Thursday where regional and Western powers looked into how to shield the country during its fragile transition amid ongoing instability across the Middle East.
Syrian minister makes first trip to EU with focus on sanctions easing
Syria's top diplomat on Thursday attended an international conference in Paris, where regional and Western powers discussed shielding the
Paris conference on Syria voices support for Syria's transition
PARIS - Parties attending Thursday's Paris conference on Syria vowed to support Syria's transition. In a joint statement, the participants vowed to support Syria in achieving a peaceful, credible, orderly and swift inclusive transition, in line with the key principles of UN Security Council Resolution 2254.
Western, regional powers pledge to support Syria transition
Twenty regional and Western powers agreed in a joint statement on Thursday to do their utmost to help Syria's new authorities and shield the country during its fragile transition amid ongoing instability across the Middle East.
International community pledges support to Syria transition
The international community on Thursday assured Syria of its support for a peaceful and stable transition after years of civil war. More than two months after the fall of former ruler Bashar al-Assad,
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France says EU working toward 'rapid' easing of Syria sanctions
Noel Barrot said Thursday that the European Union was working toward swiftly easing Syria sanctions as Paris hosted a ...
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Letter to the EU Member States Ahead of the Syria Conference in Paris
Recommendations to the Foreign Ministers of EU Member States Ahead of the Syria Conference in Paris on February 13 ...
Syria's interim foreign minister says Russia-Iran ties to Assad are an open wound
Syria’s relations with Iran and Russia remain an open wound for the country’s people after the nations backed autocratic ...
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Paris conference calls for support for Syria’s political transition, security, stability
An international conference on Syria convened in Paris on Thursday evening, bringing together representatives from 20 ...
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Russia's Putin and Syria's Sharaa hold first call since Assad fall
Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa and Russia’s Vladimir Putin held their first phone call on Wednesday, which comes at an uncertain ...
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Britain signals loosening of Syria sanctions after fall of Assad
The British government has signalled for the first time it will loosen long-held sanctions on Syria, after the fall of the ...
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Greek Foreign Minister Makes Rare Visit to Syria, Backs Sovereignty and Inclusive Transition
In a rare diplomatic move, Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis visited Damascus on Sunday, becoming one of the first ...
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Macron urges Syrian government to ensure 'representative' governance
Speaking after a conference on the situation in Syria, President Emmanuel Macron also called for 'respect' for minority communities. Earlier, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said the EU was working ...