RIYADH: The Kingdom’s attempts to lift international sanctions on Syria were discussed during a meeting between Syrian leader Ahmed Al-Sharaa and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan in Damascus on Friday. In order to meet with senior leaders in the new Syrian government, Prince Faisal made his first formal trip to Syria since Bashar Assad’s overthrow.The foreign ministry stated that “supporting Syria’s security, stability, and unity” was the main goal of the discussions with Al-Sharaa.
The statement added, “The discussions also covered efforts to support Syria’s political, humanitarian, and economic aspects, highlighting the continuous efforts to lift the sanctions imposed on Syria and provide all forms of assistance and support to Syria during this critical phase to restore stability across its entire territory and revive its national institutions in a manner that aligns with the aspirations and hopes of the Syrian people.”
Prince Faisal stated that it was critical to expedite the “lifting and freezing of all sanctions” during a press conference with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani. “Active dialogue with all relevant countries, whether the United States or the European Union, and we are hearing positive messages,” he added of Saudi Arabia.
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