BRUSSELS, Belgium: EU countries agreed on Tuesday to lift all their remaining economic sanctions on Syria in a bid to help the war-torn country recover after the ouster of Bashar al-Assad.
“Today, we took the decision to lift our economic sanctions on Syria,” the EU´s top diplomat Kaja Kallas posted on X after a meeting of the bloc´s foreign ministers in Brussels. “We want to help the Syrian people rebuild a new, inclusive and peaceful Syria,” she said.
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