Syria, European Union

EU cautiously agrees roadmap to ease sanctions on Syria in wake of Assad's downfall
European Union foreign ministers have agreed to begin lifting sanctions on Syria, but insist that the measures should be reimposed if they see any abuses by the country’s new rulers
EU may suspend Syria sanctions on energy and transport
DAMASCUS/BRUSSELS, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The European Union may soon suspend sanctions on Syria related to energy and transport but has yet to agree on whether to ease restrictions on financial ...
EU agrees 'roadmap' for easing Syria sanctions
"This could give a boost to the Syrian economy and help the country get back on its feet," foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas said after a meeting in Brussels. The 27-nation EU imposed wide-ranging sanctions on the Assad government and Syria's economy ...
France Says EU Will Lift Some Sanctions Against Syria After Assad's Fall
EU foreign ministers were discussing the matter at a meeting in Brussels on Monday with the bloc's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas having told Reuters that she was hopeful an agreement on easing the sanctions could be reached.
EU ministers agree on roadmap to ease Syria sanctions
European Union foreign ministers have agreed on a roadmap to ease sanctions on Syria, the bloc's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Monday.
EU aims to agree ‘staged approach’ to ease Syria sanctions
Big businesses and capitals are heaping pressure on Brussels to pare back its sustainability agenda, amid fierce debate about how Donald Trump’s deregulation drive in the US will make the EU even less competitive.
EU To Agree Easing Syria Sanctions
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said she expected the bloc to agree Monday to begin easing sanctions on Syria after the ouster of Bashar al-Assad.
Rebel Leader Who Overthrew al-Assad Is Declared Syria’s President
The new leadership of the country said the rebel coalition leader, Ahmed al-Shara, would serve as president during a ...
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Brussels to host international conference on supporting Syria next March
Brussels , SANA-Brussels will organize to host international conference in support of Syria’s recovery next March. European diplomatic sources affirmed to Jordan’s Al Mamlaka TV that the ...
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EU is about to start suspending sanctions on Syria. How many are in place?
With Bashar al-Assad gone and his autocracy in ruins, the EU is ready to turn the page and start anew with Syria. Brussels and other capitals have already established direct contact with the ...
Syria's new Islamist rulers to roll back state with privatizations, public sector layoffs
Syria's new Islamist leaders are undertaking a radical overhaul of the country's broken economy, including plans to fire a ...
Syria’s New President Pledges Unity in First Address
President Ahmed al-Shara vowed to be inclusive, but the way crucial decisions have been made has left some Syrians wary.
A new Syrian government struggles to reset its corrupt, besieged economy
With Syria's corruption-ridden economy in shambles after the overthrow of Bashar Assad, the caretaker government’s priority ...
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Syria's new leader says he will focus on state-building, reviving economy
BEIRUT, January 29. /TASS/. The leader of the new Syrian government, Ahmed Al-Sharaa, has announced that his biggest priorities for the country are state-building, reviving the economy, and bringing ...
U.S. Funding Freeze Threatens Security at ISIS Camps in Syria
A halt in foreign aid may undermine American organizations’ support for forces that guard the two largest camps holding ...