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OFAC Officially Removes Syria Sanctions, Issues FAQs
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U.S. President Donald Trump eliminated “an accident”, with the rise of sanctions imposed by Syria, certain Russian institutions, banks and individuals on the list of sanctions. Among them is the Russian State agency, which is responsible for the export of Russian weapons to other countries, according to The Moscow Times.
"The secretary said he would consider additional measures to review the national and United Nations terrorist designations related to Syria," said Department spokesman Tammy Bruce in a statement, stating that, on the other hand, he intends to "keep the sanctions on evil actors, including (the former Syrian president) Bashar al Assad, his partners and others that threaten Syrian and international security."
Those answering the questions are: Sayfo Omar, research director of the Migration Research Institute, and Robert C. Castel, senior staff member of Magyar Nemzet, security policy advisor to the Center for Fundamental Rights.
OFAC Officially Removes Syria Sanctions, Issues FAQs
The Office of Foreign Assets Control on June 30 officially removed sanctions from 518 people and entities with ties to Syria after President Donald Trump signed an executive order authorizing the easing of both sanctions and certain export restrictions against...
President Trump Announces Revocation of Syria Sanctions and Waiver of Other Sanctions and Export Controls
On June 30, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order (EO) that removes sanctions on Syria, provides for the issuance of waivers that will permit the relaxation of export controls and other restrictions on Syria, and otherwise seeks to support “the positive actions” taken by the new Syrian government under President Ahmed al-Sharaa. The EO does not provide relief to certain officials and persons of the former regime of Bashar al-Ass…
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