#Caesar Sanctions

Efforts Advance to Lift Remaining UN and US Syrian Sanctions
The US introduced a draft resolution to the UN Security Council calling for the removal of Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa and Interior…

MEI Report Examines Syria’s Formal Entry into US-Led Anti-ISIS Coalition
A recent report by the Middle East Institute (MEI) outlines how the transitional government of Syria is actively considering formal…

Historic White House Visit Marks Syria’s Return to the West
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa will meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House on November 10, marking the first visit by a…

UN, UK and US Review and Remove Remaining Syria Sanctions
The US, the UK and the UN are taking coordinated steps to lift the last major international sanctions on Syria and its transitional…

US Senate Moves Toward Full Repeal of Caesar Act
The long-debated Caesar Act, a sanctions law imposed on Syria in 2020 to punish the Assad regime, is now on the verge of repeal after the…

Syrian Foreign Minister’s Visit Marks Shift in US Relations
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani arrived in Washington on Thursday, September 18, beginning the first official visit by a Syrian…

US Lawmakers Seek to Rebuild Ties With Syrian Transitional Government
Members of Congress are stepping up efforts to reestablish communication and cooperation with Syria’s transitional government, signaling a…

The Syrian Economy’s Transition to a Market Economy: Opportunities and Challenges
The fall of the Assad regime in December 2024 marked a historic turning point for Syria, which had suffered total devastation after a 14…

US Sanctions Lifted on Syria Amid Shift Toward Engagement and Reconstruction
In a major policy shift, the US lifted sanctions on Syria, issuing a sweeping waiver that opens the door to investment and engagement with…

HRW Report: Sanctions Hinder Syria’s Reconstruction Efforts
Sweeping international sanctions imposed on Syria continue to obstruct the country’s reconstruction and the restoration of essential…

Turkey Advises Ending Sanctions and Terror Listing for Syria and HTS
The international classification of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) as a terrorist organization and the sanctions imposed on Syria are facing…

ACS and SETF Celebrate Victory of Successful Anti-Assad Legislation
The American Coalition for Syria (ACS) and the Syria Emergency Task Force (SETF) are celebrating a significant bipartisan victory following…