Trump’s Move to End Syria Sanctions Sparks Celebrations and Global Reactions

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Syria sanctions became the center of global political discussion this week after former President Donald Trump announced his intention to lift U.S. economic restrictions on the war-torn country.

The announcement during Trump’s high-profile visit to Saudi Arabia triggered celebrations in Syria. It also raised questions about its broader implications for diplomacy and investment in the region.

Trump’s Pledge: “Give Them a Chance at Greatness”

In a televised appearance from Riyadh, Trump declared his plan to end the 5-year Syria sanctions, stating, “We want to give Syria a chance at greatness again. These sanctions have hurt ordinary people, and it’s time for a change.”
Watch Trump’s remarks here.

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The move accompanies a broader U.S.-Saudi economic agreement valued at over $600 billion. According to MSN, the deal is expected to fund major infrastructure, AI, and energy investments.

Syria Sanctions Removed Celebrations Begin

The news of lifted sanctions sparked public celebrations across parts of Syria, especially in Damascus, where people were seen waving Syrian and American flags. Syrian state media aired footage of street festivities, signaling hope that lifting sanctions will lead to economic recovery and reintegration into global markets.