Arab Ministers and Syria Agree to Tackle Drug Trade and Refugee Crisis

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Syria has agreed to take steps to end drug smuggling across its borders with Jordan and Iraq, following a meeting of Arab foreign ministers aimed at discussing the normalization of ties with Damascus. The talks come more than a decade after the suspension of Syria’s membership in the Arab League in 2011. The meeting aimed to build on contacts with the Syrian government and discuss a “Jordanian initiative to reach a political solution to the Syrian crisis”.
- Syria agrees to curb drug trade in meeting with Arab ministers Al Jazeera English
- Jordan FM: Regional talks with Syria step toward solution The Associated Press
- Syria agrees to curb drug trade at Arab ministers meeting Reuters
- Return of Syrian refugees 'top priority' in Arab summit: statement Al-Monitor
- Arab diplomats meet in Amman to discuss rapprochement with Syria The Times of Israel
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