Turkey: Lifting a Large Part of US Sanctions on Syria is Positive Development

Ankara, SANA- Turkish Foreign Ministry affirmed Tuesday that the lifting of a large portion of US sanctions imposed on Syria is a positive development.

Anadolu Agency quoted Turkish Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Öncü Keçali as saying that the ministry welcomed the “strong will” of the US government to normalize relations with Syria.

Keçali, in a post on X, stressed that Turkey continues its contribution to the reconstruction of Syria through the public and private sectors, in cooperation with regional and international parties.

Yesterday, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order ending the sanctions program imposed on Syria.

Mazen Eyon