Riyadh, saudi arabia – in a groundbreaking speech on his first overseas trip of his second term, u.S. President donald trump announced he would order the cessation of sanctions on syria, aiming to “give them a chance at greatness.”.
The declaration came during his address in riyadh, where he stressed the importance of reshaping u.S. Policy in the middle east. “this is a moment for new beginnings,” trump told leaders from across the region. “we must look forward, not backward, and give syria the opportunity to rebuild.”.
This visit signifies the commencement of a diplomatic journey that encompasses stops in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, cities of significant importance to the United States in the Gulf region. Trump’s trip is considered a major shift towards the region, with the White House referring to it as a “historic comeback.”.
While trump’s statement on syria has sparked immediate debate, it sets the stage for deeper discussions on security and economic cooperation as he travels across the region.
Further information will be provided as the president proceeds with his visit to the Middle East.