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Syrian leader to discuss lifting sanctions, reconstruction in 'historic' US visit
A top Syrian diplomat said on Sunday that president Ahmed al-Sharaa will make a 'historic' visit to Washington DC later this month to discuss issues including lifting remaining sanctions, reconstruction and counter-terrorism with White House leadership.
A top Syrian diplomat said on Sunday that president Ahmed al-Sharaa will make a 'historic' visit to Washington DC later this month to discuss issues including lifting remaining sanctions, reconstruction and counter-terrorism with White House leadership.
