US issues orders easing Syria sanctions
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US sanctions relief move in 'right direction to relieve humanitarian, economic suffering in Syria,' Foreign Ministry says - Anadolu Ajansı
US President Donald Trump surprised many with his announcement of the new policy on a Gulf tour earlier this month, during which he shook hands with Syria’s jihadist-turned-interim President Ahmed al-
Sweeping economic relief doesn't include removal of Sharaa's HTS from terror blacklist; some US officials pushed for phased approach that would include normalizing ties with Israel
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.