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Emmanuel Macron visits Syria, 18 months after Assad's fall
Emmanuel Macron visited Syria, becoming the first EU leader to do so since Bashar Assad's fall and Ahmed al-Sharaa's rise as president. The visit occurred 18 months after Assad's downfall.
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- Macron will visit Syria as the first Western leader since Assad’s ouster, Damascus says
- Macron will visit Syria as the first Western leader since Assad’s ouster, Damascus says
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