Brussels says it seeks to encourage democracy as restrictions dealing with energy, transport and banking lifted.

BRUSSELS -- The European Union on Monday began easing energy and transport sanctions and banking restrictions against Syria, ...

European Union countries suspended a range of sanctions against Syria with immediate effect on Monday, including restrictions ...

On Monday, the Council decided to maintain lists linked to the Al-Assad regime, but approved the lifting of wide-ranging ...

The European Union is set to suspend Syria sanctions related to energy, transport and reconstruction, according to a draft ...

The Council decided today to suspend a number of restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria. This decision is ...

A European Union official on Monday urged Syria’s new leadership to form an inclusive government, warning that EU sanctions ...

The European Union has lifted select sanctions on Syria as part of an effort to support democratic development during the country’s political transition. The bloc announced on Monday that it had ...

The European Union on Monday initiated the relaxation of energy and transport sanctions as well as banking restrictions ...

"The EU aims to facilitate engagement with Syria, its people, and businesses, in key areas of energy and transport, as well as to facilitate financial and banking transactions associated with such ...

Rabat - European Union countries announced on Monday their decision to alleviate sanctions imposed on Syria with immediate ...

The EU on Monday lifted a number of economic sanctions on Syria, after the fall of Bashar Assad's regime late last year. “We ...