The United States has formally removed Syria's State Sponsor of Terrorism designation. This action ends a 47-year classification, removing barriers to investment. Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham's terrorist designation was also rescinded by Washington. These steps aim to promote Syria's economic recovery and global reintegration. Syrian officials welcomed the decision as a historic milestone for their nation.

Syria is set to be removed from the US State Sponsors of Terrorism list after nearly 47 years.

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

Hayat Tahrir Al Sham's designation as a foreign terrorist organisation also revoked