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Qatar to Reopen Embassy in Syria Soon, Says Bilal Turkia on December 11, 2024

Dec 11, 2024, 09:54 AM

Qatar's foreign ministry has announced plans to soon reopen its embassy in Syria, following the completion of necessary arrangements. The announcement was made by a spokesperson, confirming that the reopening will occur shortly. This decision comes amid ongoing discussions regarding regional relations, with Bilal Turkia, the Syrian Chargé d’Affaires in Qatar, stating that while Israel's recent military actions are unjustifiable, Syria understands the concerns of its neighbors. Turkia emphasized that Syria will prioritize domestic affairs before addressing international relations.