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U.S. official says sanctions relief, envoy talks aim to open investment in Syria

3555411 · May 28, 2025
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A staff member said the U.S. has taken steps including a special envoy appointment, a 180‑day waiver of Caesar Act sanctions and Treasury General License 25 to encourage investment in Syria and support the campaign to defeat ISIS.

A staff member said the U.S. has taken multiple steps to ease sanctions on Syria and to promote investment there, including naming a special envoy and issuing Treasury relief measures.

The staff member said U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Thomas Barrick assumed the role of U.S. special envoy to Syria and met in Istanbul with Syrian President Ahmad al Sharra and Syrian…

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