{"id":126908,"date":"2025-07-01T10:28:41","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T10:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=126908"},"modified":"2025-07-01T10:28:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T10:28:42","slug":"u-s-sanctions-not-to-be-impediment-to-syrias-future-state-sec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126908\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. sanctions not to be impediment to Syria\u2019s future \u2013 State Sec."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) \u2013 <\/strong>U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated on Tuesday that American sanctions will not stand in the way of Syria\u2019s future, following President Donald Trump\u2019s signing of an executive order lifting most sanctions on the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a post on \u201cX\u201d, Rubio wrote, &#8220;In accordance with @POTUS\u2019s Executive Order \u2018Providing for the Revocation of Syria Sanctions,\u2019 the U.S. is taking further actions to support a Syria that is stable, unified, and at peace with itself and its neighbors.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Monday, Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126891\/\">signed<\/a> an executive order officially ending the majority of sanctions on Syria, while maintaining targeted measures against Bashar al-Assad, his close associates, human rights violators, drug traffickers, individuals connected to chemical weapons activities, members of the Islamic State (ISIS) and its affiliates, and Iranian operatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He emphasized that &#8220;U.S. sanctions will not be an impediment to Syria\u2019s future.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the U.S. Treasury Department\u2019s statement accompanying the order, the United States remains committed to &#8220;supporting a Syria that is stable, unified, and at peace with itself and its neighbors. 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