Merz urges 80% of Syrians in Germany to return home within three years

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz proposed that about 80% of Syrians living in Germany should return to Syria within three years, with exceptions for essential workers; he argues the civil war is over and Syria's reconstruction will rely on voluntary returns, while opponents and diaspora are divided and protests occurred during President Ahmed al-Sharaa's visit.
- Merz wants majority of Syrians out of Germany politico.eu
- Merz: Most Syrian refugees in Germany expected to return home in three years BBC
- German leader raises prospect of many Syrians returning home as the country's president visits AP News
- Germany's Merz says Berlin will work with Syria to return refugees reuters.com
- Germany news: Merz and Syrian president talk refugee returns dw.com
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