{
  "id": 19661198,
  "title": "EU seeks to expand investment ties with Syria through Damascus forum",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/eu-seeks-to-expand-investment-ties-with-syria-through-damascus-forum-19661198",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T13:39:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
    "slug": "the-national-uae",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/europe/2026/11/12/eu-seeks-to-expand-investment-ties-with-syria-through-damascus-forum/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The EU is aiming to bolster investment ties with Syria, at a major forum in Damascus next week, as part of a wider effort to help stabilise the country and curb the influence of Iran and Russia, allies of the former Assad regime. Europe is putting in \"serious work and funding into rebuilding Syria\", an EU official told The National . \"If Syria can develop its own prosperity and security and…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}