What would lifting US sanctions on Syria mean to the war-torn country?
Thursday, 15 May 2025 President Trump's decision to ease sanctions on Syria, following a historic meeting with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, signals a potential turning point for the war-torn nation. This move aims to stimulate reconstruction and economic recovery after decades of crippling restrictions. While challenges remain, the decision has sparked optimism and could pave the way for improved humanitarian conditions and regional stability.
U.S. President Donald Trump holds a landmark meeting with Syrian President, and insurgent-turned-leader, Ahmed Al-Sharaa just a day after the U.S. lifted all sanctions on Syria. This is the first meeting between leaders of the U.S. & Syria in 25 years. The lifting of sanctions had sent a wave of...
Donald Trump signs executive order lifting US sanctions on Syria
The new order does not rescind existing sanctions on ousted longtime President Bashar al-Assad, his top aides, officials and family..
Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published
In a stunning foreign policy pivot, Donald Trump lifts decades-old U.S. sanctions on Syria following the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Backing the new regime under Ahmed al-Sharaa—an ex-Al-Nusra..
Syria's stock exchange reopens after six-month closure in run-up to al-Assad ouster
The move to reopen comes as international restrictions on Syria's financial systems begin to ease in a bid to give..
Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:30Published
Thursday, 15 May 2025
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