EU suspends sanctions against Syria

EU begins easing Syria energy, transport and banking sanctions to help revive its economy
The European Union is easing energy, transport and banking sanctions against Syria. It hopes to breathe life into Syria's economy and encourage its new leaders to work toward a peaceful future.
EU suspends sanctions against Syria including on energy, banking
European Union countries suspended a range of sanctions against Syria with immediate effect on Monday, including restrictions related to energy, banking, transport and reconstruction.
The EU Suspends Certain Sanctions on Syria to Support Economic Stabilisation, Political Transition and Reconstruction
To help the Syrian people achieve a peaceful and inclusive political transition, to aid the swift economic recovery and reconstruction of the country and to facilitate its eventual reincorporation into the global financial system,
EU suspends select Syria sanctions to encourage democratic development
Brussels says it seeks to encourage democracy as restrictions dealing with energy, transport and banking lifted.
EU suspends key energy, banking sanctions on Syria: What we know
Sharaa’s interim government has been trying to court the international community to encourage investment and ease sanctions to allow Syria’s economy to recover.
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A European Union official on Monday urged Syria’s new leadership to form an inclusive government, warning that EU sanctions would be reinstated if the situation does not progress in the “right direction.
EU eases sanctions on Syria's major economic sectors
In an effort to "facilitate engagement" with Syria's new leaders, the European Union on Monday suspended sanctions on Syria's energy, transport, and banking sectors, on the condition that the new
Syria welcomes EU's suspension of 'selected' sanctions
EU announced Monday it is suspending sanctions on Syria’s energy, transport, banking sectors to aid country’s reconstruction after fall of Assad regime - Anadolu Ajansı
EU eases sanctions on Syria
The EU on Monday lifted a number of economic sanctions on Syria, after the fall of Bashar Assad's regime late last year. “We will go forward with the suspension of sanctions against Syria,” the EU's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said before a meeting of foreign ministers in Brussels. “This includes the transport, energy and banking sectors.”
EU Partially Lifts Sanctions on Syria’s Oil Industry, Some Banks
The European Union has agreed to partially suspend several sanctions on Syria’s energy industry, including scrapping bans on importing crude from the country and on exporting technologies to the oil and gas industry.
EU suspends economic sanctions imposed on Syria
By bna Cairo bureau The European Union has suspended key economic sanctions against Syria, including restrictions on energy, transport and banking sectors, KUNA reported on February 24. The decision,
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