Syria welcomes US decision to ease Assad-era sanctions
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The Trump administration issued orders on Friday that it said would effectively lift sanctions on Syria, after President Donald Trump this month pledged to unwind the measures
The levies include secondary sanctions targeting individuals or companies who engage with Damascus, so private sector companies will only move after a US green light.
U.S. Ambassador Tom Barrack to lead as Special Envoy for Syria, aiding in sanctions relief and regional stability efforts.
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