Arab States Race Turkey for Influence in New Syria
Saudi Arabia and others are overlooking the new leadership’s jihadist past, hoping to gain an advantage on rivals in the strategically positioned country.
Syria's new Islamist rulers urge US to lift sanctions during visit to Doha
Syria's new Islamist rulers said on Sunday that U.S. sanctions on Syria were an obstacle to the war-torn country's rapid recovery and urged Washington to lift them during a visit by Syrian officials to Qatar.
Syria’s foreign minister visits Qatar as new authorities seek regional and global diplomatic ties
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Syria's foreign minister calls on US to lift sanctions during visit to Doha
Qatar Sends 31 Tonnes Of Food Aid To Syria
A Qatari Air Force plane carrying 31 tonnes of food aid landed in the Syrian capital of Damascus, as part of the country's ongoin
Qatar plans to aid Syria’s new govt in funding public sector wages, Saudi Arabia may join
Sham took power from Assad on Dec. 8 in a lightning offensive and have since installed an interim government that has promised a 400% salary increase for public sector workers.
Advisor To Prime Minister Reiterates Qatar's Support For Syria's Unity, Its People's Aspirations
Doha: The State of Qatar has always been backing Syria's unity, Sovereignty and independence, and its people's state-building aspirations, after a years-long war that demolished many of the country's capacities, said Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) Dr. Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari.
Syria’s Main Airport Handles First International Flights Since Fall of al-Assad
The country’s new leaders are pushing to restore a sense of normalcy. But Syria remains under a host of international sanctions imposed during the Assad regime.
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Damascus International Airport received its first civilian flight from Doha on Tuesday, marking the first arrival from Qatar in 13 years, according to airport officials. (Photo by Monsef Memari/Xinhua
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Qatar in talks to fund Syria public wage hikes: diplomatic source
DOHA: Qatar is weighing a plan to provide Syria’s new rulers with funds to increase public sector salaries, a diplomatic source said Thursday, as the interim government in Damascus seeks to rebuild state institutions.
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Qatar Airways Returns to Syria – Which Airlines Could Follow?
Could the return of Qatar Airways to Damascus tempt other international airlines to put the Syrian capital back on the route map?
Qatar Airways resume flights to Syria after 13 years
The national airline of Qatar has announced that it will resume weekly flights to Syria 13 years after cancelling operations. Qatar Airways will offer three weekly flights between Qatar and Damascus, Syria, from Tuesday (7 January). In 2011, flights by the carrier to and from Damascus and Aleppo were cancelled amid Syria’s civil war.
Syria's new top diplomat in Qatar in bid to build ties
Assad Shaibani called on the US to lift Assad-era sanctions on Syria, as the new Islamist rulers strive to restart the economy.Syria' s new foreign minister has continued with regional visits aimed at building bridges with neighbors,