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Syria's post-war economic recovery will require 'substantial' international support, IMF says
DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria will need 'substantial international' support for its efforts to rehabilitate the economy, meet urgent humanitarian needs, and rebuild essential institutions and infrastructure, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday.
Syria cannot afford hundreds of billions of dollars of damages and losses from the conflict that first started as protests in 2011 against former President Bashar Assad's totalitarian government.