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Syria, Saudis announce joint airline and telecoms deals

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07-02-2026 | 08:30

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Syria and Saudi Arabia signed deals Saturday that include a joint airline and a $1-billion project to develop telecommunications, officials said, as Syria seeks to rebuild after years of war.

Syrian Investment Authority chief Talal al-Hilali announced a series of deals including "a low-cost Syrian-Saudi airline aimed at strengthening regional and international air links", and a project to develop "telecommunications infrastructure and digital connectivity."

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