France returns 23 Syrian treasures after 15 years as Macron visits Damascus

France returns 23 Syrian treasures after 15 years as Macron visits Damascus

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — France has finally returned 23 Syrian archaeological treasures that remained in the country for about 15 years after being loaned for an exhibition. Their return coincided with French President Emmanuel Macron’s landmark visit to Damascus — the first by a major Western leader...

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