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Syrian President Sharaa discusses sanctions relief with Trump

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa spoke with former US President Donald Trump about lifting economic restrictions on Syria. Sharaa emphasized that removing US sanctions is crucial for revitalizing Syria's economy and attracting investment. The US maintains sanctions on individuals and entities linked to the former Assad regime, as well as those involved in drug trafficking and regional destabilization. AI

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Syrian President Sharaa discusses sanctions relief with Trump

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Syria says Sharaa holds phone call with Trump

    Syrian President ⁠Ahmed al-Sharaa held a phone ⁠call with US President Donald Trump in which they discussed supporting the Syrian economy and the latest regional developments, the Syrian presidency said ‌on Sunday. During the call, Sharaa said lifting the remaining US sanctions o…