Syrian President Ahmed al -Saraa (also known as Al Jolani) met today (24.05.2025). Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Turkey.
The Syrian president traveled to Turkey and visited Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the offices of the Turkish Presidency at the Dolmabahce Palace, To discuss issues of mutual interest and latest developments in Syria.
The meeting was also attended by Turkey’s side, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidanthe Minister of Defense Yassar Guillerthe head of the Information Service (MIT) Ibrahim Kalinthe head of the Haluk Gykun Defense Industry Directorate.
On the Syrian side, Syrian Foreign Minister Assad Hassan Seibani and other officials were present.
This meeting takes place at a critical juncture for Syria and for Turkey, since The US officially announced the lifting of US sanctions against Damascusan important development in which Ankara also had a crucial role.
The Turkish and Syrian delegation to the Presidential Palace / Murat Cetinmuhurdar / PPO / Handout Via Reuters
«The Syrian Arab Republic expresses its satisfaction with the decision of the US governmentTo lift the sanctions imposed on Syria and its people for many years, “the ministry said.
«This is a positive step in the right direction to reduce suffering to economic and humanitarian“, He added.
The Foreign Ministry’s statement states that Syria tend to cooperate with all countries “On the basis of mutual respect and non -involvement in internal affairs.”
The ministry also emphasizes that “the next period will be a period of rebuilding what was destroyed by the overthrow and restoration of Syria’s normal position in the region and the world.”
Yesterday, Friday (23.05.2025) US government began to suspend sanctions on Syria«As promised by President (Donald) Trump“, With the aim of encouraging new investments and supporting the country’s street to peace and stability, US Finance Minister Scott Besed announced.