French President Macron to visit Syria, Syrian presidency says

July 5, 2026 7:58 AM EDT

French President Emmanuel Macron looks on during a meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (not pictured) at the Maximos Mansion in Athens, Greece, April 25, 2026. REUTERS/Stelios Misinas

July ‌5 (Reuters) - ​French ​President Emmanuel Macron ‌will visit Syria to ⁠discuss ways ‌to strengthen bilateral ‌relations and issues of mutual ​interest, Syria's presidential ⁠media directorate said on ​Sunday.

Macron, accompanied by a delegation of ​investors ‌and representatives from French ⁠companies, will hold a ⁠roundtable session with President ​Ahmed al-Sharaa and Syrian delegations.

The directorate ‌gave no date for ‌the ⁠visit.

(Reporting by ‌Tala ​Ramadan; Editing by Joe ‌Bavier)



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