Syria, European Union and Assad

Top EU diplomats visit ousted Assad regime's prison of horrors in Syria
The French and German foreign ministers are the most senior Western officials to visit Syria since longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad was toppled by rebels.
European Ministers Visit Syria to Strengthen Ties With New Government
Top diplomats from Germany and France went to Damascus on behalf of the European Union. It’s the first such trip in years, part of a flurry of Western outreach.
Syrian delegation visits Saudi Arabia for first foreign trip since ousting of Bashar al-Assad
Foreign and defence ministers arrive in Riyadh as Gulf states move to embrace new rulers
Syrian foreign minister meets Saudi counterpart in first visit abroad
Shibani met with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Bin Abdullah Al-saud in Riyadh on Thursday (January 2) during his first official visit abroad.
Syrian delegation makes first official visit to Saudi Arabia
A high-level delegation from Syria's transitional government visited Saudi Arabia on Thursday, marking their first foreign trip and signalling a warming of ties with the oil-rich monarchy. The team, including Syria's newly appointed Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani,
Syria’s new leaders visit Saudi Arabia
On Wednesday, a Syrian delegation that included Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani, Defense Minister Murhaf Abu Qasra, and intelligence chief Anas Khattab arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital, for the new Syrian government’s first diplomatic trip abroad.
Syria's new rulers hold talks in Saudi on first foreign visit
Ministers from Syria’s transitional government held talks in Saudi Arabia on Thursday on their first foreign visit since they toppled longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad last month. “Through this first visit in the history of free Syria,
Syria FM in Saudi Arabia on first foreign visit for new government
Syria’s top diplomat arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday in the first foreign visit for Syria’s new government.
Syria's Foreign Minister arrives in Saudi Arabia on first official trip
Syria's Foreign Minister Asaad Al Shibani travelled to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday on the first visit abroad by officials of the new Syrian government installed after the overthrow of former president Bashar Al Assad last month.

Syria, German Foreign Minister and French

Christians protest in Syrian capital after burning of Christmas tree
Protests erupted in Christian neighborhoods of the Syrian capital Damascus after a Christmas tree was set on fire in another ...
Syria’s de facto leader says it could take up to 4 years to hold elections
The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the airstrike targeted a weapons depot that belonged to former ...
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How Syria’s rebels overcame years of a bloody stalemate to topple Assad
The Syrian regime’s collapse came more quickly than the rebels had dreamed — the circumstances were both serendipitous and ...
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Ukraine Courts Syria With an Eye Toward Expelling Russia From Kremlin’s Only Mediterranean Redoubts
As Russia clings to its only bases in the Mediterranean — they’re on the coast of Syria — Ukraine is moving aggressively to ...
Humanitarian aid starting to flow into Syria
Years of civil war and recent natural disasters have left Syrians greatly in need of humanitarian aid, and international ...
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New year for Syria: Excitement in capital Damascus in new post-Assad era
A New Year dawns in Syria - ushering in fresh hope for the future.
Commentary: How will Syria evolve under new leadership?
Jolani, might be one of the most popular people on the planet right now. Nearly a month after his militant group Hayat Tahrir ...