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Macron arrives in Syria as first major western leader to visit war-torn country under new leadership
French President Emmanuel Macron became the first major Western leader to visit Syria since Bashar al-Assad's 2024 ouster. His visit, during a period of Middle East calm, includes discussions on regional security and investment with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa, who will also meet U.S. President Donald Trump at the NATO summit in Ankara.
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