Damascus, Feb 4, 2026 (AFP) - Syria inks deal with Chevron, Qatari firm for offshore exploration

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Syria signed a preliminary deal with US energy giant Chevron and Qatari firm Power International on Wednesday to explore for oil and gas off the coast of the country, which is still recovering from years of civil war. Syria's new Islamist authorities, who overthrew former ruler Bashar al-Assad in late 2024, are seeking to woo investors to rebuild and drawing closer to other countries in the region and the United States. The state-owned petroleum......

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