US EditionTrump Speaks with Syria’s Sharaa to Ensure Peace, Cooperation in Eastern Syria
Trump and Sharaa discuss Syria's territorial integrity and a U.S.-brokered cease-fire as Sharaa prepares to meet Russia, signaling shifts in regional alliances and peace efforts.
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump said he had a `great conversation` with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa about securing a durable cease-fire and political roadmap before Sharaa's Russia visit.
- The Syrian presidency said Mr Sharaa told Mr Trump `Syria's full commitment to its territorial integrity and sovereignty`.
- Washington's longtime alliance with the Syrian Democratic Forces ended as Tom Barrack, Trump envoy, said it had outlived its usefulness while backing the Syrian national army's operations.
- Senator Lindsey Graham on Jan 26 credited President Donald Trump with restoring stability and urged Saudi Arabia to use its influence to `keep the region from falling further into chaos`.
- Regional backers and opponents view these moves as bolstering Ahmed al-Sharaa, with Saudi Arabia and Turkey supporting his formal statecraft despite Israel's misgivings.
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The Syrian President's visit to Russia, the second in four months, comes at a time when Moscow is trying to preserve its military bases in Syria Russian President Vladimir Putin receives this visit.
SDF leaders in Damascus to discuss truce as Sharaa visits Moscow
A delegation from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the associated Democratic Autonomous Administration of Northeastern Syria (DAANES) arrived in Damascus on Tuesday to discuss arrangements related to the recent ceasefire agreement in northeastern Syria, as Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa spoke with President Donald Trump before heading to Russia. A source close to DAANES told The New Arab’s sister site Al-Araby Al-Jadeed that …
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he had spoken to Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa and said that "everything is going very well," after Syrian government forces and Kurdish fighters extended their ceasefire in the north of the country.
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