Paris, May 7, 2025 (AFP) - Sharaa says no justification for maintaining European sanctions on Syria

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2025-05-07

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said Wednesday on a visit to Paris that European sanctions were unjustified after Bashar al-Assad's ouster and that Syrians safety was the "top priority", after recent sectarian bloodshed. "These sanctions were placed on the former regime because of the crimes it committed... There is no justification for keeping the sanctions," Sharaa told a press conference in Paris alongside French leader Emmanuel Macron. He ad......

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