Ahmed al-Sharaa to become first Syrian president to visit the White House in nearly 80 years.
Ahmed al-Sharaa to become first Syrian president to visit the White House in nearly 80 years.
US-Syria relations: Ahmed al-Sharaa makes historic visit to White House
By Tim Hume
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Ahmed al-Sharaa becomes first Syrian president to visit the White House in nearly 80 years.
The Syrian president will visit the White House, a first for any leader from post-independence Syria.
Ahmed al-Sharaa is expected to push for full lifting of remaining sanctions imposed during 13-year civil war
Al-Sharaa's trip, planned for November 10, will be first-ever visit by a Syrian president to the White House.
Trump hosts Syrian President al-Sharaa at the White House, marking a historic diplomatic meeting following lifted U.S. sanctions.
Al-Sharaa's trip, confirmed by Damascus, will be the first official visit by a Syrian president to the US.
Syrian president holds historic Trump talks
