Germany’s Annalena Barbock and France’s Jean-Noël Barot will meet Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, head of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) terrorist regime, in the Syrian capital on Friday.
Their visit opens a conduit for Western governments to connect al-Shara’s Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a group with past ties to al-Qaeda that led the uprising against al-Assad, and its terrorist The decision was made amid debate over whether to remove the designation.
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrault arrived in Syria early Friday after a visit to neighboring Lebanon and met with senior Lebanese politicians, including veteran parliament speaker Nabi Berry.
Barot was the first to arrive in the Syrian capital on Friday morning and told social media platform I expressed my support for this,” he posted. For regional stability.”
Ahead of the day trip, Mr Verbock spoke of the “beginning of a new politics” between the EU and Syria, suggesting he would arrive with an “outstretched hand” and “clear expectations” for the new rulers. They are judged by their actions.
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