Syria's new leader is set to arrive at the Élysée Palace later today. Ahmed Al-Sharaa’s trip to the French capital marks his first European visit since his Islamist forces ousted longtime Syrian ruler Bashar Al-Assad. France will reiterate its desire for a stable and inclusive Syria, but Paris will also be hoping to increase its influence, with French companies seeking contracts as the country begins to rebuild. France24 journalist Wassim Nasr joins us for more. #Syria #AlShaara #Macron 🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen 🔴 LIVE - Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: https://f24.my/YTliveEN 🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/ Like us on Facebook: https://f24.my/FBen Follow us on X: https://f24.my/Xen Bluesky: https://f24.my/BSen and Threads: https://f24.my/THen Browse the news in pictures on Instagram: https://f24.my/IGen Discover our TikTok videos: https://f24.my/TKen Get the latest top stories on Telegram: https://f24.my/TGen