Syrian-Emirati Initiatives Aim to Support Reconstruction and Equal Opportunities
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The Syrian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research held an important meeting in Damascus to discuss future cooperation prospects in vital areas. Minister of Higher Education Marwan al-Halabi received Amir Hariri, Executive Director of the Bayt…
According to The National, the US is drafting a UN resolution to lift sanctions on Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa, Interior Minister Anas Khattab, and HTS. Talks on delisting are underway among the five permanent members of the Security Council—the US, UK, France, China, and Russia—in order to support Syria’s recovery.
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The US allocated $130M in its 2026 budget to sustain anti-ISIS efforts in Syria. Funds will bolster detention, boost security, and support partner forces including the SDF and FSA in Tanf, now under Syria’s Defense Ministry, to prevent ISIS resurgence.
Reports that the US has allocated $130 million in its 2026 budget to continue counter-ISIS efforts in Syria are partially true. While this figure appears in the Pentagon’s proposed budget, it has not yet been approved by Congress.
For now, the US continues to fund SDF salaries, ISIS detention facilities, and camps—costs that exceed this amount. It is expected that future support will be redirected to the Syrian government.
For now, the US continues to fund SDF salaries, ISIS detention facilities, and camps—costs that exceed this amount. It is expected that future support will be redirected to the Syrian government.
In Damascus, Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani held separate meetings with the ambassadors of Oman and Qatar to discuss strengthening ties, boosting cooperation, and building strategic partnerships—as part of Syria’s broader effort to foster strong relations with Gulf nations.
Turkish and Jordanian helicopters are jointly battling wildfires in Syria’s Latakia, in a rare show of regional aerial cooperation. Syria’s Emergency Minister said most fires are contained and full control is likely by evening if wind conditions stabilize.
Israeli forces constructed earthen berms and dug trenches near Bir Ajam and the Burj checkpoint in Quneitra countryside, adjacent to the disengagement line. Troops also conducted raids in Ruwaihinah, searched homes, and interrogated residents. Locals fear new buffer zones and forced displacement where past violations still echo.
Syria Looks to Recovery and Sustainable Development at UN’s FFD4
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Syria Looks to Recovery and Sustainable Development at UN’s FFD4 - levant24
The United Nations’ fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) provides a unique opportunity to reform financing at all levels. It brings together governments and international organizations, as well as financial institutions, businesses…