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President orders cessation of sanctions on Syria; State Department offers limited public timeline
Summary
The White House announced an order to cease sanctions on Syria; the State Department's principal deputy spokesperson said the president has signaled a desire for a 'fresh start' and that Secretary Rubio will meet Syria's foreign minister in Turkey, but officials did not provide a timeline or details.
President Trump announced an order to cease sanctions on Syria, and the U.S. Department of State described the move as part of an effort to create a “fresh start” in relations with Syrian authorities. Tommy Pigott, principal deputy spokesperson, declined to provide a timeline for lifting sanctions and said specifics…
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