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US formally lifts sanctions on Syria, Treasury Dept reports
Bangkok Post
|May 25, 2025
The United States lifted comprehensive economic sanctions on Syria on Friday, marking a dramatic policy shift following the end of Bashar al-Assad's regime and opening the door for new investment in the war-torn country.
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Syria must "continue to work towards becoming a stable country that is at peace, and today's actions will hopefully put the country on a path to a bright, prosperous and stable future", Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a statement.
The move formalised a decision announced by President Donald Trump last week.
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