The United States delisted Syria as a state sponsor of terrorism on Monday, a significant step in its reintegration into the global economy.

The Trump administration is expected to rescind the label on Monday, a US official said.

The US officially removed Syria’s designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism, the Treasury Department announced on Monday.The State Department also

Syria had been on the list since 1979, but with the overthrow of longtime dictator Bashar Assad, Washington and Damascus have improved relations.