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German and Austrian ministers cancel Syria trip because of possible terrorist threat


Published on 2025-03-27 14:21:25 - Euronews
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  • The two ministers had planned to speak with the interior and foreign ministers of Syria's interim government and with representatives of UN agencies. View on euronews

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg canceled their planned trip to Syria due to a potential terrorist threat. The ministers were scheduled to visit areas affected by the recent earthquake to assess the situation and coordinate aid efforts. The decision to cancel was made after receiving intelligence about a possible attack, highlighting the ongoing security concerns in the region despite the humanitarian crisis. This incident underscores the volatile security environment in Syria, where even high-profile diplomatic missions are at risk.

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