France–Syria relations - Wikipedia
Relations between France and Syria have a long and complex history. The contemporary relationship largely dates back to the French mandate (1923–1946) over Syria established in the midst of the defeat and subsequent Partition of the Ottoman Empire at the end of World War I.
War in Syria: Understanding France’s position
France intends to continue its work in Syria according to four inextricably linked and complementary strategies to sustainably resolve the conflict: 1. Continue to fight terrorism alongside our partners from the International Coalition against Daesh.
Middle East latest: Germany and France seek a 'new beginning' with Syria
Jan 3, 2025 · DAMASCUS, Syria — The French and German foreign ministers visited their countries’ long-shuttered embassies in Damascus on Friday as part of the first visit to Syria by top diplomats from European Union countries since rebels overthrew President Bashar Assad …
French and German foreign ministers meet Syria’s new leaders in …
Jan 3, 2025 · French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot met with Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East John X (Yazigi), in Damascus, Syria. While in Syria, Barrot and Baerbock visited the...
France issues new arrest warrant for Syria’s Assad, source says
4 days ago · The mandate was issued on Jan. 20 as part of an investigation into the case of Salah Abou Nabour, a Franco-Syrian national, who was killed on June 7, 2017 in a bombing raid in Syria.
France strikes IS positions in Syria as diplomacy drive continues in ...
Dec 31, 2024 · France said on Sunday it launched its first air strikes in Syria, destroying an Islamic State training camp in the east of the country to prevent the group from carrying out attacks against...
France returns flag to Damascus embassy as new Syria authorities …
Dec 17, 2024 · France raised its flag at its Damascus embassy on Tuesday for the first time in 12 years and European Union officials prepared to engage with the new Syrian leadership, a sign of the growing...
Syria - Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs - France Diplomatie
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France says it carried out missile strikes against ISIS in Syria last ...
Dec 31, 2024 · France carried out missile strikes last weekend in Syria, targeting Islamic State sites in the country, French Armed Forces Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Tuesday.
France strikes Islamic State targets in Syria - Voice of America
Dec 31, 2024 · France said Tuesday it had carried out airstrikes against Islamic State militant positions in Syria. French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu said in a post on X that the strikes happened...