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Germany's Merz to Raise Migrant Returns in Talks with Syrian Leader

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa will hold talks with Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin Tuesday as Germany seeks to step up deportations of Syrians, despite unease about continued instability in their homeland.On his first visit to Germany since ousting Syria's longtime leader Bashar al-Assad, Sharaa is also set to meet President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. The former Islamist rebel chief has made frequent overseas trips as he undergoes a rapid r…

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Internazionale

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Germany's Merz to raise migrant returns in talks with Syrian leader

1 hour ago·United Kingdom

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Radio France Internationale

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Al-Monitor

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Syria's leader set to visit Berlin with deportations in focus

2 hours ago·Paris, France

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Zeit Online

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Planned Talks in Germany: Merz Wants to Talk to Al-Sharaa About Possible Return of Syrians

The Syrian President is expected in Germany next week. The Federal Chancellor also wants to discuss with him the return of refugees from Syrians.

4 hours ago·Germany

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Anadolu Ajansı

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Germany to host Syrian president next week for talks on political, economic relations

Chancellor Merz to meet with Ahmad al-Sharaa on Jan. 20 to discuss Syria's political transition, economic recovery, and refugee returns - Anadolu Ajansı

5 hours ago·Ankara, Türkiye

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Syria's Transition President Al-Sharaa Comes to Berlin

Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa will travel to Berlin next week for his first visit. Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) want to welcome al-Sharaa to talks in the Federal Capital on Tuesday.According to Hille, the Federal Government "is interested in finding a deepening and a fresh start with the new Syrian government," said Vice-Government Spokesman Sebastian Hille in Berlin on Friday.…

5 hours ago·Germany

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Syrian President to Visit Berlin as Germany Pushes for Repatriation of Refugees

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa visits Berlin Tuesday to discuss deportations with Chancellor Merz, amid rights concerns, before attending Davos to signal

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