French President Macron set to welcome Syrian Foreign Minister al-Sharaa for his inaugural visit to Europe

Ahmed al-Sharaa, the newly elected Syrian president, is set to embark on his first European trip, meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday. This meeting comes amid ongoing deadly sectarian violence in Syria. According to the French presidency, the purpose of this encounter is to strengthen the relationship between the two nations.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250506-macron-to-host-syria-s-al-sharaa-in-new-president-s-first-visit-to-europe