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Experts urge targeted recovery plan for Syria and conditionality on sanctions relief

5569009 · July 23, 2025
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Witnesses recommended a multi-track Syria recovery plan including mediation, reconstruction finance, refugee return conditions and accountability measures; they cautioned that sanction lifting requires clear snapback triggers tied to minority protections and governance.

Senate witnesses described Syria as at a “pivotal moment” that requires a coordinated recovery strategy if the country is to avoid renewed conflict and humanitarian collapse.

Dan Shapiro urged a four-part approach: mediation among local actors, a coordinated recovery strategy for physical and social infrastructure, policies to enable safe refugee returns, and management of detainees and…

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