The recent focus on Syria’s oil sector revival, while seemingly an economic discussion, is in fact a pivotal component of a far more intricate and enduring geopolitical struggle unfolding across the Middle East. Until the U.S.- and U.K.-orchestrated removal of longtime Syrian President Bashar al-Assad from office in December, the […]
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U.S.-Syria Business Council Applauds the Termination of Syria Sanctions as a Milestone for Economic Reengagement
The U.S.–Syria Business Council (USSBC) has emphatically lauded the Trump Administration’s landmark decision, announced on June 30, 2025, to terminate comprehensive sanctions and export controls on Syria. This pivotal policy shift, which includes the complete revocation of Executive Order 13582, marks what the USSBC considers a crucial milestone poised to […]
Trump Terminates US Sanctions On Syria
In a significant foreign policy maneuver, former President Donald Trump officially announced the termination of United States sanctions previously levied against Syria, a decision framed as a strategic step to bolster the nation’s trajectory toward enhanced stability and enduring peace. This pivotal reversal marks a profound recalibration of American engagement […]
Trump signs executive order lifting sanctions on Syria
In a significant foreign policy maneuver, President Donald Trump has formally enacted an executive order to lift economic sanctions previously imposed on Syria, a decision anticipated after his administration’s prior announcements signaling a strategic shift aimed at fostering stability in the war-torn nation. This pivotal move underscores a re-evaluation of […]
Trump is expected to sign an executive order ending US sanctions on Syria
President Donald Trump is poised to sign an executive order that could fundamentally alter the landscape of U.S. foreign policy towards Syria, effectively ending various American sanctions imposed on the nation. This significant development follows a period in May when the U.S. government already introduced broad exemptions from these same […]