Syrian President Calls for Lift of Sanctions
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February 11, 2025 10:42
syria - President of Syria, Ahmed Shara, emphasizes the need to lift sanctions imposed on the country, stating that with the fall of the regime, these sanctions are no longer justified.
Syrian President Advocates for the Removal of Sanctions
President of Syria, Ahmed Shara, reiterated the importance of lifting sanctions imposed on the country, stating that with the overthrow of the Bashar Assad regime, these sanctions are no longer justified. Shara highlighted the impact of the Palestinian Intifada on Syria and the challenges of rebuilding the country post-revolution. He expressed optimism towards US President Donald Trump's focus on domestic policy and revitalizing the US economy. Shara also discussed the potential role of Trump in fostering peace, particularly in ending conflicts like the one between Russia and Ukraine. Regarding Trump's controversial plan to 'take over Gaza', Shara emphasized the resilience of Palestinians in their refusal to be displaced from their land. He criticized any attempts to forcibly remove people from their territories, citing the failures of past endeavors. Shara underlined the interconnectedness of security, economic development, and stability in Syria, emphasizing the need for holistic approaches to address these issues.