US Removes Sanctions on Turkey from Presidential Decree
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World
January 17, 2025 08:00
usa - President Biden revises the 2019 Presidential Decree sanctioning Turkey after the Peace Spring Operation, removing all references to Turkey.
Revision of US Presidential Decree
President Biden has signed a new Presidential Decree, removing all references to Turkey in the previous decree sanctioning the country after the Peace Spring Operation in Syria.
The move is seen as a significant legal victory for Ankara, as President Biden emphasized the changes in the current situation in Syria since 2019.
The new decree allows the US to continue sanctioning individuals threatening peace, security, stability, or territorial integrity in Syria, reflecting updated policy decisions.