Macron expresses 'belief that a new era is dawning in Syria' in Damascus visit
- Posted on July 8, 2026
- By Le Monde
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Macron expresses 'belief that a new era is dawning in Syria' in Damascus visit
The French president became the first European head of state to visit Damascus since the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Paris is seeking to retain influence in a country central to the Middle East's political and economic future.
