Saudi Arabia says it will jointly fund Syria state salaries with Qatar
- Saudi Arabia and Qatar announced on May 31, 2025, that they will jointly provide financial support to Syria's state employees in Damascus.
- This aid follows recent moves including the US and EU lifting sanctions on Syria's new Islamist-led government, which ousted Bashar al-Assad in December 2024.
- Saudi Arabia announced it will assist in Syria's reconstruction and facilitate forthcoming visits by Saudi business delegations aimed at discussing investment opportunities.
- The Syrian Finance Minister reported Qatar will pay $29 million monthly for three months to fund public sector salaries, with exact joint contribution from Saudi Arabia undisclosed.
- This coordinated Gulf support, alongside eased sanctions, aims to help rebuild Syria's conflict-shattered economy and strengthen its ties with Arab and Western states.
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Saudi Arabia and Qatar to Pay Syria's Government Workers
The governments of Saudi Arabia and Qatar will subsidize the salaries of government workers under Syria's nascent Islamist regime, the countries announced this weekend. The post Saudi Arabia and Qatar to Pay Syria’s Government Workers appeared first on Breitbart.
Saudi and Qatar pledge financial support to Syria
FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail Saudi Arabia and Qatar have announced joint financial support for Syria’s public sector amid deepening ties with Damascus. Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan visited Damascus on Saturday, where he met Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa and Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shaibani. The visit marked a significant step in Riyadh’s effort to reintegrate Syria into […]
Saudi Arabia and Qatar Support Syria’s Public Sector – Economic Aid or Political Leverage? - The Syrian Observer
Saudi Arabia and Qatar are jointly striving to bolster Syria’s transitional administration, enabling it to revive the shattered economy and initiate the country’s long-awaited reconstruction after 14 years of devastating war. This effort was formalized in a joint statement on Saturday, in which the two Gulf states announced financial support for Syria’s public sector workers for a period of three months. This follows a previous intervention in A…
Saudi Arabia, Qatar to financially support Syria state employees
Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud said on Saturday that the kingdom will jointly offer with Qatar financial support to state employees in Syria. "The kingdom will provide with Qatar joint financial support to state employees in Syria," Bin Farhan said during a press conference with his Syrian counterpart Asaad al-Shaibani in Damascus. He did not provide details on the size of the financial support to be provided by…


Saudi Arabia and Qatar to fund salaries of Syrian state workers
Saudi Arabia to provide financial support with Qatar to Syria's state employees, Saudi foreign minister says Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud said on Saturday that the kingdom will jointly offer with Qatar financial support to state employees in Syria. "The kingdom will provide with Qatar joint financial support to state employees in Syria," Bin Farhan said during a press conference with his Syrian counterpart Asa…
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