Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa (L) and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (R) hold a joint press conference following their meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany on March 30, 2026. [Halil Sağırkaya - Anadolu Agency]
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said on Monday that his country is moving toward a new economic program and a reconstruction phase, stressing the importance of benefiting from the expertise of the Syrian diaspora in Germany, Anadolu reports. His remarks came in an interview with the state-run Syrian news channel on the sidelines of his visit to Germany, where he arrived on Sunday evening as part of a tour that will also take him to the United Kingdom on Monday and Tuesday. “We met with major companies, and there is interest in strengthening economic relations,” al-Sharaa said. He added that “politics requires connections, the most important of which are economic ties, and this is what has been achieved today in Syrian-German […]

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