Washington, 11 Nov. (LaPresse/Ap) – US President Donald Trump received Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa at the White House, marking a significant change in relations between the United States and Syria. On Monday, Syria joined the US-led coalition to fight ISIS, becoming its 90th member. Trump expressed confidence in al-Sharaa's leadership and discussed future investment opportunities in Syria. The United States will allow Syria to resume embassy operations in Washington to strengthen cooperation on counterterrorism and economic issues. This visit follows the United Nations' decision to lift sanctions against Syria, marking a new era after the fall of the Assad regime.

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