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Shafaq News
2 days ago
- Politics
- Shafaq News
Syria, Jordan, US back Suwayda truce and aid access
Shafaq News – Suwayda On Sunday, Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani held a tripartite meeting with Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and US Special Envoy for Syria Thomas Barrack to discuss the situation in Suwayda. According to a statement by the Syrian Foreign Ministry, aal-Shibani, for his part, praised the roles of Jordan and the United States in securing the ceasefire and supporting Syria's efforts to stabilize Suwayda and protect its residents. Safadi and Barrack expressed full support for the truce and for the Syrian government's role in ensuring its implementation, welcoming the Syrian government's pledge to hold accountable those responsible for abuses against civilians during recent clashes. The three sides agreed on a set of operational steps to reinforce the agreement, including the deployment of Syrian security forces across Suwayda, the release of detainees held by all parties, and the promotion of local reconciliation efforts. They also underscored the need for expanded humanitarian access and the restoration of state authority under the rule of law. لقاء ثلاثي في عمان جمع وزير الخارجية والمغتربين ونظيره الأردني والمبعوث الأمريكي إلى #سوريا — وزارة الخارجية والمغتربين السورية (@syrianmofaex) July 19, 2025 The ceasefire comes after days of deadly clashes between local armed factions and Bedouin tribal fighters in and around Suwayda. Earlier, Syrian Interior Ministry spokesperson Nour al-Din al-Baba announced that all tribal fighters had been cleared from the city and that violence within urban neighborhoods had ceased. بعد جهود حثيثة بذلتها وزارة الداخلية لتطبيق اتفاق وقف إطلاق النار وذلك بعد انتشار قواتها في المنطقة الشمالية والغربية لمحافظة السويداء، تم إخلاء مدينة السويداء من كافة مقاتلي العشائر، وإيقاف الاشتباكات داخل أحياء المدينة #نور_الدين_البابا #المتحدث_باسم_وزارة_الداخلية_السورية — نور الدين البابا (@SyrianMoiSpokes) July 19, 2025 Meanwhile, humanitarian aid convoys arrived in Suwayda today under the supervision of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent. The convoys included ambulances, food, and medical supplies. According to Health Minister Musab al-Ali, only Red Crescent teams were permitted entry, while the government delegation accompanying the aid was turned back to Damascus after being denied access by local authorities. The Health Ministry's media office confirmed to state news agency SANA that the official convoy returned to the capital, leaving the Red Crescent to carry out the aid delivery alone. In a statement, the prominent Druze religious leader Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri welcomed all humanitarian assistance provided through international and relief organizations. Calling for an immediate end to the 'brutal assault on Suwayda,' the statement condemned disinformation campaigns and inflammatory rumors aimed at fueling violence and sectarianism.
Shafaq News
25-05-2025
- Politics
- Shafaq News
US, Syria discuss SDF integration, sanctions relief
Shafaq News/ Syrian transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa and US Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack agreed on the need to integrate the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) units into national institutions to restore full state sovereignty. According to a statement from the Syrian Presidency, the two officials met in Istanbul, where discussions also focused on the gradual lifting of US sanctions, which both sides acknowledged as a major obstacle to economic recovery and a burden on the Syrian population. الرئيس الشرع ووزير الخارجية يلتقيان بالمبعوث الأمريكي الخاص إلى سوريا #رئاسة_الجمهورية_العربية_السورية — رئاسة الجمهورية العربية السورية (@SyPresidency) May 25, 2025 Barrack confirmed that the US has begun easing sanctions in line with President Donald Trump's directive, and emphasized that the process toward complete and unconditional relief is underway. Talks also covered the promotion of foreign investment in Syria, particularly in the energy and infrastructure sectors, alongside proposals for joint security cooperation, including border control, counterterrorism, and efforts to stabilize the region. President al-Sharaa expressed Syria's readiness to facilitate investment and contribute to reconstruction efforts within a secure and stable environment. Both sides also reaffirmed their commitment to eliminating chemical weapons in coordination with the international community and per relevant agreements.
Dubai Eye
16-05-2025
- Business
- Dubai Eye
Trump concludes 'historic' 3-nation Gulf visit
US President Donald Trump has departed the UAE, concluding his three-nation tour of the Gulf region. President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan bid farewell to the US leader at Abu Dhabi International Airport. #رئيس_الدولة في مقدمة مودعيه.. الرئيس الأمريكي يختتم زيارته إلى #الإمارات #الإمارات_ترحب_بالرئيس_الأمريكي #UAE_welcomes_US_President #وام — وكالة أنباء الإمارات (@wamnews) May 16, 2025 Trump said on Friday the UAE and the US had agreed to create a path for Emirates to buy some of the most advanced AI semiconductors from US companies, a major win for Abu Dhabi's efforts to become a global AI hub. The US leader pledged on Thursday to strengthen US ties with the UAE, announcing deals totalling over $200 billion, including a $14.5 billion commitment from Etihad Airways to invest in 28 American-made Boeing aircraft. Trump earlier visited the Abrahamic Family House after addressing business leaders at a UAE-US business council roundtable at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, along with senior officials accompanied Trump on a guided tour of the landmark complex and its three houses of worship. الرئيس الأمريكي يزور بيت العائلة الإبراهيمية في أبوظبي #الإمارات_ترحب_بالرئيس_الأمريكي #UAE_welcomes_US_President #وام — وكالة أنباء الإمارات (@wamnews) May 16, 2025
ARN News Center
16-05-2025
- Business
- ARN News Center
Trump concludes 'historic' 3-nation Gulf visit
US President Donald Trump has departed the UAE, concluding his three-nation tour of the Gulf region. President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan bid farewell to the US leader at Abu Dhabi International Airport. #رئيس_الدولة في مقدمة مودعيه.. الرئيس الأمريكي يختتم زيارته إلى #الإمارات #الإمارات_ترحب_بالرئيس_الأمريكي #UAE_welcomes_US_President #وام — وكالة أنباء الإمارات (@wamnews) May 16, 2025 Trump said on Friday the UAE and the US had agreed to create a path for Emirates to buy some of the most advanced AI semiconductors from US companies, a major win for Abu Dhabi's efforts to become a global AI hub. The US leader pledged on Thursday to strengthen US ties with the UAE, announcing deals totalling over $200 billion, including a $14.5 billion commitment from Etihad Airways to invest in 28 American-made Boeing aircraft. Trump earlier visited the Abrahamic Family House after addressing business leaders at a UAE-US business council roundtable at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, along with senior officials accompanied Trump on a guided tour of the landmark complex and its three houses of worship. الرئيس الأمريكي يزور بيت العائلة الإبراهيمية في أبوظبي #الإمارات_ترحب_بالرئيس_الأمريكي #UAE_welcomes_US_President #وام — وكالة أنباء الإمارات (@wamnews) May 16, 2025
TAG 91.1
16-05-2025
- Business
- TAG 91.1
Trump concludes 'historic' 3-nation Gulf visit
US President Donald Trump has departed the UAE, concluding his three-nation tour of the Gulf region. President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan bid farewell to the US leader at Abu Dhabi International Airport. #رئيس_الدولة في مقدمة مودعيه.. الرئيس الأمريكي يختتم زيارته إلى #الإمارات #الإمارات_ترحب_بالرئيس_الأمريكي #UAE_welcomes_US_President #وام — وكالة أنباء الإمارات (@wamnews) May 16, 2025 Trump said on Friday the UAE and the US had agreed to create a path for Emirates to buy some of the most advanced AI semiconductors from US companies, a major win for Abu Dhabi's efforts to become a global AI hub. The US leader pledged on Thursday to strengthen US ties with the UAE, announcing deals totalling over $200 billion, including a $14.5 billion commitment from Etihad Airways to invest in 28 American-made Boeing aircraft. Trump earlier visited the Abrahamic Family House after addressing business leaders at a UAE-US business council roundtable at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi. الرئيس الأمريكي يزور بيت العائلة الإبراهيمية في أبوظبي #الإمارات_ترحب_بالرئيس_الأمريكي #UAE_welcomes_US_President #وام — وكالة أنباء الإمارات (@wamnews) May 16, 2025
