Will the EU ease Syria sanctions? Inside the bloc’s dilemma
15 hours ago · The EU foreign ministers will gather Monday to discuss and potentially agree on proposals to ease sanctions on Syria.
EU may suspend Syria sanctions on energy and transport
11 hours ago · The European Union may soon suspend sanctions on Syria related to energy and transport but has yet to agree on whether to ease restrictions on financial transactions, according to three diplomats ...
US eases restrictions on Syria while keeping sanctions in place
Jan 6, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. on Monday eased some restrictions on Syria’s transitional government to allow the entry of humanitarian aid after Islamist insurgents ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad last month.
E.U. proposal would lift Syria sanctions, defer HTS terror label ...
2 days ago · The E.U. is moving to ease sanctions in a bid to sway how HTS leads Syria’s transition and to further curb Russian influence in the region, diplomats told The Post.
EU considers 'staged approach' to suspending Syria sanctions
6 days ago · The European Union is considering a step-by-step suspension of multiple economic sanctions targeting Syria as it seeks to support the country’s transition, while retaining some leverage ...
U.S. Treasury Issues Additional Sanctions Relief for Syrian People
Jan 6, 2025 · WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued Syria General License (GL) 24 to expand authorizations for activities and transactions in Syria following December 8, 2024.
EU ministers will consider easing sanctions on Syria at a meeting …
Jan 13, 2025 · The European Union's foreign policy chief says the bloc's foreign ministers will discuss easing sanctions imposed on Syria at a Jan. 27 meeting in Brussels.
UN human rights chief calls for lifting Western sanctions on Syria …
Jan 15, 2025 · The United Nations human rights chief has called for the lifting of Western sanctions imposed on Syria over its yearslong civil war, now that former leader Bashar Assad has been ousted and sent into exile.
US pauses select restrictions on Syria, offering hope on Western sanctions
Jan 7, 2025 · Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani on Tuesday called for the move to be used as a step towards full lifting of sanctions, which he called the main hurdle to his country’s...
How are Western sanctions affecting Syria’s post-Assad transition ...
Jan 6, 2025 · Western sanctions are weighing heavily on Syria and risk derailing the country’s frail transition.
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