Macron's visit to Syria confirms normalisation strategy of post-Assad government

According to France 24, France's president Emmanuel Macron will become the first Western European head of state to visit Syria since Ahmed al-Sharaa took power in twenty twenty-four. The two leaders previously met in Paris in May twenty twenty-five, where they discussed security concerns and interreligious tensions. Macron's trip marks France's commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Syria's new government.

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