Trump Meets Syria's al-Jolani in Saudi Arabia After Lifting US Sanctions | Firstpost America | N18G

May 25, 2025, 10:54 AM ISTFirstpost America by Eric Ham

Trump Meets Syria's al-Jolani in Saudi Arabia After Lifting US Sanctions | Firstpost America | N18G

US President Donald Trump meets Syria's interim leader, Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, during his visit to Saudi Arabia, marking the first US–Syrian presidential contact in 25 years. The meeting, also joined by Turkiye's President Erdogan via video link, came as Trump announced the lifting of US sanctions on Damascus, months after the ouster of Bashar al-Assad. Trump said the move followed talks with regional allies. In Riyadh, he also criticised Iran's regional role. Celebrations were seen in Syrian cities, with the government calling the removal of sanctions a turning point for stability. Watch the video to know more.

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