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Image depicting the announcement of a conference on Syria to be held in Paris on February 13. The French presidency emphasizes a political transition respecting all Syrians' rights.
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France to hold conference on Syria on Feb. 13 in Paris - French presidency

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Posted on January 16, 2025

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· Last updated: January 16, 2025

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France to Host Syria Conference in Paris on February 13

PARIS (Reuters) - France plans to hold a conference on Syria in Paris on Feb. 13, the French presidency said in a statement on Thursday.

Following a call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Macron's office said the two leaders had discussed the situation in Syria.

"The two heads of state reiterated their commitment to supporting a fair and inclusive political transition that respects the rights of all Syrians," the statement said.

(Reporting by John Irish, editing by GV De Clercq)

Key Takeaways

  • France to hold a conference on Syria in Paris on Feb. 13.
  • Macron and Saudi Crown Prince discussed Syria's situation.
  • Focus on fair and inclusive political transition in Syria.
  • Commitment to respecting the rights of all Syrians.
  • Conference aims to support political solutions in Syria.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main topic?
The main topic is France hosting a conference on Syria in Paris on February 13, focusing on political transition.
Who are the key figures involved?
French President Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman are key figures involved in the discussions.
What is the goal of the conference?
The goal is to support a fair and inclusive political transition in Syria that respects the rights of all Syrians.

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