
Italian Foreign Minister announced plans to visit Syria to support the country's transition following the removal of President Bashar Assad by Islamist insurgents. He emphasized the need for Europe to reconsider its sanctions on Damascus in light of the evolving political landscape.
During a meeting in Rome with officials from five countries, including the US, UK, France, Germany, and Italy, discussions centered on coordinating post-Assad initiatives. Italy expressed readiness to propose private investments in healthcare for the Syrian population.