Syria’s foreign minister: Reconstruction of the people after the overthrow of Assad The Syrian War
Assad al-Shaibani discusses Syria’s path to democracy, rebuilding trust, lifting sanctions and avoiding new conflicts.
In an exclusive interview with Al-Jazeera, Syrian Foreign Minister Asad al-Sheybani discusses the difficulties of the people after the overthrow of the Assad regime. Tasked with restoring trust both domestically and internationally, al-Shaybani outlines plans to promote democracy, dismantle military factions and engage with powerful neighbors. He emphasizes the importance of lifting the US sanctions and urgently getting the support of wealthy Arab states to rebuild war-torn Syria. With millions of internally displaced people and high expectations at home, the new administration faces the daunting task of uniting a fractured nation, including Israel, while avoiding future conflicts.
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