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Syria welcomes lifting of US sanctions
DAMASCUS: Syria’s foreign ministry on Friday welcomed the permanent ending by the United States of the so-called Caesar sanctions, paving the way for the return of investment to the war-ravaged nation. The US Congress on Wednesday permanently ended the sanctions imposed on Syria under Bashar Assad, who was ousted in December last year. The Caesar Act, named after an anonymous photographer who documented atrocities in Assad’s prisons, severely restricted investment and cut off Syria from the international banking system.
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arabnews.com
Caesar Act transitioning from a law to a sword
Despite the passage of sufficient time since the US announced its suspension of Caesar Act sanctions, debate continues inside Syria and beyond. Some have welcomed the move as the…
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dailysabah.com
US Congress permanently lifts sanctions on Syria
The U.S. Congress on Wednesday voted to permanently repeal sanctions imposed on Syria during the rule of Bashar Assad, a move aimed at clearing the way for...
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Lifting of US sanctions on Syria could spur refugee returns, says UN official
BEIRUT: The head of the UN refugee agency in Lebanon said Thursday that the move by the United States to lift sweeping sanctions on Syria could encourage more refugees to return…
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Syria welcomes lifting of US sanctions
DAMASCUS: Syria’s foreign ministry on Friday welcomed the permanent ending by the United States of the so-called Caesar sanctions, paving the way for the return of investment to…
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Saudi Arabia welcomes US decision to lift Syria sanctions
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has welcomed the decision by the US to lift sanctions imposed on the Syrian Arab Republic under the Caesar Act, saying the move will support stability,…
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How talks in Riyadh led to the end of harsh US sanctions on Syria
RIYADH: What began as a Saudi-led push to reengage Syria after the fall of Bashar Assad reached a pivotal moment on Dec. 17 when the US Congress voted to permanently repeal the…