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📰 Damascus and the World Bank discuss cooperation on social protection programs

📅 November 27, 2025
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The meeting, held in the presence of Finance Minister Mohamed Yisr Barnieh, reviewed existing social protection initiatives and explored ways to improve them.

Discussions also focused on developing a strategic framework that links social protection with vocational training and employment programs, to provide effective solutions to poverty and expand job opportunities.