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Syrian ministers urge lifting of US sanctions in first visit to Doha

Syrian ministers urge lifting of US sanctions in first visit to Doha
Syrian ministers urge lifting of US sanctions in first visit to Doha

2025-01-05 21:00:02 - From: Al monitor


Ministers from Syria's transitional government urged the United States to lift its sanctions on Damascus during their first visit to Qatar since overthrowing president Bashar al-Assad.

In a statement, Qatar's foreign ministry said the Gulf country's premier met with Syria's interim foreign minister, Asaad al-Shaibani, defence minister Murhaf Abu Qasra and the new head of intelligence, Anas Khattab.