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Two US Senators Introduce Bill to Repeal Caesar Act to Support Stability in Syria
Diana Barakat
Diana Barakat

Two US Senators Introduce Bill to Repeal Caesar Act to Support Stability in Syria

Democratic Senator Jean Shaheen (a prominent member of the Foreign Relations Committee) and Republican Rand Paul, members of the US Senate, have introduced a new bill aimed at repealing the "Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act" issued in 2019

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Bin Farhan and Tom Brack are exploring ways to support Syria economically and humanitarianly.
Lubna Nissani
Lubna Nissani

Bin Farhan and Tom Brack are exploring ways to support Syria economically and humanitarianly.

Phone call received by Ben Farhan from Barak, to discuss ways to support Syria economically and humanitarianly.

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The Syrian American Council announces the imminent introduction of a bill in Congress to repeal the "Caesar Act."
Mahmoud Khalaf
Mahmoud Khalaf

The Syrian American Council announces the imminent introduction of a bill in Congress to repeal the "Caesar Act."

The Syrian American Council announced today, Thursday, the imminent introduction of a bill in Congress to repeal the "Caesar Act" with the support of both the Republican and Democratic parties.

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"Next Monday on the borders of Gaza"... The convoy of resilience on the outskirts of Egypt.
Lubna Nissani
Lubna Nissani

"Next Monday on the borders of Gaza"... The convoy of resilience on the outskirts of Egypt.

"The Caravan of Resilience" in solidarity with Gaza left the Tunisian-Libyan border today, Tuesday, on its way to the besieged Gaza Strip.

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Lebanon and Jordan emphasize the importance of maintaining stability in Syria.
Lubna Nissani
Lubna Nissani

Lebanon and Jordan emphasize the importance of maintaining stability in Syria.

The King of Jordan and the Lebanese President discussed the latest developments in the region, emphasizing the importance of maintaining security and stability in Syria.

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Syrian Minister of Economy: Lifting Western sanctions is a "qualitative leap" that brings Syria back to the global financial system.
Diana Barakat
Diana Barakat

Syrian Minister of Economy: Lifting Western sanctions is a "qualitative leap" that brings Syria back to the global financial system.

Syrian Minister of Economy and Industry, Mohammad Nidal Al-Shaar, confirmed that the decision to lift American and European sanctions on Syria represents a "qualitative leap" that will contribute to reintegrating the national economy into the global banking system.

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Paris and Washington urge to enhance bilateral coordination on the developments of the Syrian file.
Lubna Nissani
Lubna Nissani

Paris and Washington urge to enhance bilateral coordination on the developments of the Syrian file.

France and the United States call for enhancing bilateral coordination on developments in the Syrian file.

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London praises Damascus' cooperation with the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.
Lubna Nissani
Lubna Nissani

London praises Damascus' cooperation with the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.

Britain welcomes the commitment made by the Syrian government regarding cooperation with the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.

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Syrian Minister of Information: Dismantling the Rukban camp closes a tragic chapter of displacement stories created by the defunct regime.
Lubna Nissani
Lubna Nissani

Syrian Minister of Information: Dismantling the Rukban camp closes a tragic chapter of displacement stories created by the defunct regime.

Syrian Minister of Information Hamza Mustafa confirms that dismantling the Rukban camp and the return of the displaced marks the end of a tragic and sad chapter in the displacement stories created by the war machine of the defunct regime.

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Tom Barrack discusses the Syrian file at the White House with Trump and Rubio.
Lubna Nissani
Lubna Nissani

Tom Barrack discusses the Syrian file at the White House with Trump and Rubio.

Tom Barrack is holding talks with Donald Trump and Foreign Minister Marco Rubio, discussing issues related to Syria and Turkey.

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Trump's travel ban... Does it include the Club World Cup and how does FIFA view it?
Lubna Nissani
Lubna Nissani

Trump's travel ban... Does it include the Club World Cup and how does FIFA view it?

The Guardian investigates the future of sports clubs after Trump's decision to ban travel to the United States.

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UN official: Syria has a crucial opportunity to resolve the crisis of its chemical weapons program.
Lubna Nissani
Lubna Nissani

UN official: Syria has a crucial opportunity to resolve the crisis of its chemical weapons program.

The United Nations High Representative for Disarmament Affairs says that the new political reality in Syria provides a crucial opportunity to resolve long-standing issues regarding the Syrian chemical weapons program.

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