Emmanuel Macron visits Syria, 18 months after Assad's fall
- French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Damascus on Monday evening for the first visit by a Western European head of state since Syria's new authorities took power in December 2024.
- Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani welcomed the French leader and his Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot at the airport.
- "I have come to express France's commitment to the Syrian people.
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- French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Damascus on Monday evening for the first visit by a Western European head of state since Syria's new authorities took power in December 2024.
- Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani welcomed the French leader and his Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot at the airport.
- "I have come to express France's commitment to the Syrian people.
Sources: DW