On Monday, U.S. President Donald…

On Monday, U.S. President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order ending nearly all sanctions placed on Syria since at least 2004, while under the control of the Regime led by Bashar al-Assad. The Executive Order, dubbed the “Providing for the Revocation of Syria Sanctions” Order by President Trump, officially ends all sanctions levied against the Syrian State under Executive Order by the President, while also revoking said Executive Orders, these include:

-Executive Order 13338 of May 11, 2004 (Blocking Property of Certain Persons and Prohibiting the Export of Certain Goods to Syria)
-Executive Order 13399 of April 25, 2006 (Blocking Property of Additional Persons in Connection With the National Emergency With Respect to Syria)
-Executive Order 13460 of February 13, 2008 (Blocking Property of Additional Persons in Connection With the National Emergency With Respect to Syria)
-Executive Order 13572 of April 29, 2011 (Blocking Property of Certain Persons with Respect to Human Rights Abuses in Syria)
-Executive Order 13573 of May 18, 2011 (Blocking Property of Senior Officials of the Government of Syria)
-Executive Order 13582 of August 17, 2011 (Blocking Property of the Government of Syria and Prohibiting Certain Transactions with Respect to Syria)

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