Damascus, SANA- President of the Syrian Arab Republic Ahmad al-Sharaa received a phone call Wednesday evening from EU President Antonio Costa.
The conversation addressed the EU’s decision to lift sanctions on Syria.
Mr. Costa congratulated President al-Sharaa on this step, considering it a significant boost to Syria’s stability. He noted that holding the donor conference in Brussels confirms the EU’s commitment to helping Syria achieve stability.
President al-Sharaa expressed his thanks to the EU president and member states for the decision to lift sanctions, describing it as a historic step that will contribute to moving the country toward a more stable future, stressing the importance of the international community’s support for Syria at this stage.
The President indicated that Israeli interventions continue to affect Syria, affirming the need for the EU to stand by Syria to stop these interventions.
In the context of enhancing economic cooperation, President al-Sharaa welcomed European companies wishing to invest in Syria, noting that the country today represents a promising investment opportunity and an important economic corridor between East and West.
Mr. Costa expressed his desire to visit Damascus, expressing his confidence in President al-Sharaa, who called for translating the content of the call into practical steps and a roadmap that serves the interests of Syria and Europe.
MHD Ibrahim
