Syria plans to print currency in UAE and Germany, ending Russian role
The redesign will remove former Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad's face from one of the Syrian pound's purple-hued denominations that remains in circulation.
Stacks of Syrian pounds are pictured inside an exchange currency shop in Azaz, Syria February 3, 2020.(photo credit: REUTERS/KHALIL ASHAWI/FILE PHOTO)ByREUTERS