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Gavin Blackburn

Germany reopens Damascus embassy 13 years after Syrian war forced its closure

Germany has reopened its embassy in Damascus, 13 years after it was shuttered in the early phase of Syria's civil war.

Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock reopened the mission during a visit to the Syrian capital, her second trip to the country since the fall of former President Bashar al-Assad in December.

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