US removes Syria from terrorism list, lifts sanctions
The United States has removed Syria from its state sponsors of terrorism list and lifted 47-year-old sanctions, a move hailed by Damascus as a diplomatic victory.
Background
The United States has maintained various sanctions and designations against Syria for decades, citing concerns over its government's actions. This move reflects a significant shift in US foreign policy towards Syria, potentially altering diplomatic and economic relations between the two nations.
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Syria removes from US terrorism list, sanctions lifted
First report 4h agoLast update 4h agoThe US has removed Syria from its state sponsors of terrorism list and lifted sanctions, which Syria views as a diplomatic success and an opportunity for reconstruction.
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