On January 8, 2025, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II met Congressman Darin Lahood, in Washington D.C.
His Eminence Archbishop Mor Dionysius John Kawak, Patriarchal Vicar for the Archdiocese of the Eastern USA, and Mr. Richard Ghazal, CEO of In Defence of Christians (IDC) accompanied His Holiness during the meeting.
During the meeting, His Holiness discussed the situation in Syria and the necessity to lift the sanctions that are negatively impacting the lives of the people. He spoke on behalf of the Christians who hope to have the new Syria built on the principles of equal rights for all its citizens alike, as should be guaranteed by the constitution.
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