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Syrian and Lebanese Leaders Hold Talks in Damascus

Meeting signals ongoing efforts to stabilize ties after Syria’s political transition

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26 Apr, 2026

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Syria’s President Ahmad al-Sharaa met with Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt in Damascus to discuss recent regional developments.

The talks took place at the People’s Palace in the Syrian capital, according to official sources, and focused broadly on the current situation in the region. While specific details were not disclosed, the meeting reflects continued diplomatic engagement between Syria and Lebanon.

Jumblatt has been a key figure in reconnecting with Damascus following the political shift that saw the removal of Bashar al-Assad in late 2024. He was among the first Lebanese leaders to visit Syria after the change in leadership.

In earlier discussions, Jumblatt emphasized the importance of restoring normal relations between the two neighboring countries, which have long shared deep political, economic, and social ties.

In simple terms, this meeting shows that Syria and Lebanon are working to rebuild communication and cooperation after a major political transition in Syria.

Source: AA

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