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French President Macron Visits Syria for First Time in 18 Years to Ease Middle East Tensions
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French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Damascus on Monday, becoming the first French leader to visit Syria since Nicolas Sarkozy in 2009. Macron's visit marks a significant step in the renewed rapprochement between Paris and Damascus. During the visit, Macron is expected to urge Syria to play a constructive role in reducing tensions across the Middle East. This diplomatic move reflects France's interest in engaging more directly with Syria amid ongoing regional challenges.
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