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News in English (USA) / 16.05.2025 / 00:00

U.S. Lifts Sanctions on Syria Amid Diplomatic Overtures

In a significant shift in U.S. foreign policy, President Trump announced the lifting of all sanctions on Syria, a decision met with both optimism and skepticism among business owners and experts. During a landmark meeting with Syria’s new president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, Trump expressed hopes for a renewed relationship and encouraged the Syrian leadership to mend ties with Israel. This diplomatic gesture has energized Syrian investors who are eager for economic recovery and potential investment opportunities. Meanwhile, reactions from international leaders, including concerns from Israel and Iran, highlight the geopolitical complexities surrounding this development. Experts are now analyzing the implications of this change and what it may mean for the future stability of the war-torn country.
U.S. Department of State (.gov), The New York Times, Axios, Fox News, Bloomberg.com, The Times of Israel, Reuters, NBC News, BBC, The Economist