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Syrian Presidency Reports Contact Between Shara and Trump on Sanctions Relief

May 31, 2026
Syria sanctions relief
Syria sanctions relief

The Syrian presidency announced that Prime Minister Mohammad Al-Shara has been in communication with U.S. President Donald Trump.

During the contact, Al-Shara conveyed to Trump that the removal of remaining sanctions against Syria represents a critical measure for revitalizing the Syrian economy.

The message underscores Damascus's position that lifting existing economic restrictions would be essential to supporting economic recovery efforts in the country.

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