Daily Memo: Syrian Leader Speaks With Macron, German Economy Gets a Boost

The French president is apparently the first European leader to reach out to al-Sharaa.

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French invitation. French President Emmanuel Macron invited Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa to visit France in the coming weeks. During a call on Tuesday, they also discussed the fight against terrorism and Syria’s transition process, which Macron stressed should include integration of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, according to Macron’s office. New deal for Latakia. Meanwhile, […]

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