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Ahmed al-Sharaa will discuss lifting sanctions and a new Syria-Israel security pact during the first-ever Syrian presidential visit to the White House.
- Syrian Transitional President Ahmed Al-Sharaa is scheduled for a historic visit to the White House on November 10, 2025, according to Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan Al-Shibani.
- The visit marks the first time a Syrian president will visit the White House since Syria's independence in 1946.
- Discussions will include lifting sanctions and assistance in the fight against the Islamic State group, as stated by Al-Shibani.
- US Special Envoy for Syria Tom Barrack confirmed the meeting's date during the Manama Dialogue conference in Bahrain.
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It's part of Washington's broad strategy after the change of power in Syria.
US Wants Sanctions Relief for Syria Leader Before Trump Meeting
The US is asking the United Nations Security Council to lift sanctions on Syria’s president before he visits the White House next week, furthering President Donald Trump’s efforts to support the country’s new government after a decade of civil war.
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