Germany's one million Syrians at centre of fierce political ... - BBC
Across Germany Syrians have been celebrating in the streets the downfall of former president Bashar al-Assad. But now many will be feeling less euphoric, as some politicians question their future...
Middle East latest: Germany and France seek a 'new beginning' with Syria
Jan 3, 2025 · The top diplomats from Germany and France were in Syria on Friday to send what the German minister called a clear signal that Europe and Syria can have a “political new beginning” after Islamist insurgents ousted Bashar Assad.
Germany warns Assad supporters involved in atrocities in Syria …
Dec 15, 2024 · Germany’s foreign minister is warning anyone involved in atrocities for the ousted Syrian government against seeking refuge in her country and says they would face “the full force of the law.”
Syrians in Germany worried by some politicians ... - Associated Press News
Dec 11, 2024 · Germany announced on Monday that they were suspending decisions on Syrians’ asylum applications as they wait for the situation in Syria to become clearer. With an election approaching and the government under pressure to reduce irregular migration, some politicians have appeared eager to kickstart the return of Syrians.
Top EU diplomats visit Syria, tour ousted Assad regime's ... - CBS News
Jan 3, 2025 · French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot and his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock were in the Syrian capital for talks on behalf of the European Union, in the highest-level visit by major...
French and German foreign ministers meet Syria’s new leaders in …
Jan 3, 2025 · The French and German foreign ministers have met Syria’s new leaders and called for an inclusive transition of power, in the first visit by European Union ministers to Syria since the Assad...
Germany pauses asylum applications for Syrians after al-Assad’s fall
Dec 9, 2024 · Berlin, Germany – Less than 48 hours after the toppling of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, Germany, home to the largest Syrian population outside the Middle East, says it will freeze asylum...
German, French foreign ministers meet Syria's new leaders
Jan 3, 2025 · Germany's top diplomat Annalena Baerbock and her French counterpart met members of Syria's rebel-formed transition government. The pair are the first EU diplomats to visit Syria since...
French, German foreign ministers meet Syria’s de facto rulers
Jan 3, 2025 · Germany’s Annalena Baerbock and France’s Jean-Noel Barrot held talks with Syria’s de-facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, also referred to as Abu Mohammed al-Julani, in the Syrian capital on...
European Union mulls easing Syria sanctions — with a catch
1 day ago · 01/24/2025 January 24, 2025. For the first time since the fall of Bashar Assad's regime in Syria, the EU is considering lifting sanctions in a variety of sectors.