Ministers from 17 countries meet for Saudi talks on speeding aid to Damascus
2025-01-12 21:20:04 - From: The Guardian
Riyadh meeting also discussed keeping pressure on Syria’s new leadership to meet commitment to inclusive transition
Ministers from 17 Middle East and western countries have met in Riyadh to discuss how to speed aid to the new Syrian government while keeping pressure on the caretaker leadership to meet its commitment to run an administration representative of all religions and ethnic groups.
The meeting on Sunday came as protesters in Syria called on the west to move faster on lifting economic sanctions, and so persuade more refugees to return from Europe and the states surrounding the country.
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