The European Union has decided to lift sanctions on Syria’s energy, transport, and banking sectors as a way to “enhance interaction” with the nation’s new regime. However, this decision comes with the precondition that the fresh government in Syria exhibits advancements in the protection of minority rights and the establishment of a democratic system.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250225-eu-eases-sanctions-on-major-syrian-economic-sectors