Sanctions, instability and external meddling are still problems for Ahmed al-Sharaa, one year after Assad’s fall
Ddivided Syria struggles to escape cycle of violence
The fall of the house of Assad – in pictures
If ubiquity and handshakes were the only measures of success, Ahmed al-Sharaa would be diplomat of the year.
Since he formally became president of Syria on 29 January 2025, the former leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham – a jihadist group with an al-Qaida lineage – has made a total of 21 public international trips to 13 countries. These include a visit to the UN general assembly, the climate change conference in Brazil, and numerous Arab summits.
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