EU pledges 2.5 billion euros ($2.7bn) to Syria in post-al-Assad donor drive
Western powers and regional neighbours attend conference in Brussels aimed at helping country rebuild after civil war.
EU hosts aid drive for post-Assad Syria
Germany on Monday kicked off a new pledging round of aid for Syria, as the EU hosts a donor drive for the war-torn country after the ouster of Bashar al-Assad. For the first time, the Syrian authorities will be represented at the annual conference in Brussels -- with interim foreign minister Assaad al-Shibani set to attend.
Syria's new rulers face likely aid drop at EU conference
The interim government in Damascus will take part on Monday in a conference to gather aid pledges for Syria, facing the prospect of diminishing assistance as it struggles with humanitarian and security problems after the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
Syria's New Rulers Seek Aid Boost at EU Conference
The interim government in Damascus will take part on Monday in an annual international conference to gather aid pledges for Syria, facing dire humanitarian problems and an uncertain political transition after the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
EU hosts donor drive for post-Assad Syria
The European Union will bring together international donors on Monday to try to rally financing for Syria's fragile recovery after the ouster of its longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.For the first time the Syrian authorities will be represented at the annual gathering in Brussels -- with interim foreign minister Assaad al-Shibani set to attend.
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