The United States removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism on August 25, rescinding a decades-old designation and lifting economic sanctions as the country rebuilds following its brutal civil war.
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The move lifted economic sanctions on the country, raising hopes of further recovery after its brutal civil war.
Turkey has welcomed a US decision to remove Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism. The move rescinds a decades-old designation which came with severe economic consequences for Damascus. Corresponding sanctions relief for Syria have also been announced.