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Britain removes sanctions on Syria's president, EU to follow

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UN rights chief urges West to lift sanctions on Syria

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Saudi Arabia urges Syria sanctions relief at talks

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12 January, 2025
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Italian FM arrives in Damascus, meets Ahmed Al-Sharaa

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Italy FM heads to Syria to encourage post-Assad transition

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EU medical aid won't reach Syria until next week: WHO

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30 December, 2024
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Syria sanctions relief premature for now, top EU official says

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15 December, 2024
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More than 100,000 Syrian asylum cases pending in EU

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11 December, 2024
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PIA to resume flights to Europe after ban lifted

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Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian (L) meets Josep Borrell, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (R), and Deputy Secretary General of the European External Action Service (EEAS) Enrique Mora (2nd-R) at the foreign ministry headquarters in Iran's capital Tehran on June 25, 2022.
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Iran slams new EU, UK sanctions as unjustified

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19 November, 2024