Syria welcomes the US Representatives’ vote in favor of canceling "Caesar Act"

Welcome Syria by US House of Representatives in favor of repeal "Caesar Act" Within the national defense budget, noting that it is the result of a constructive diplomatic process led by the Syrian government with the United States during the past months.
The Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed in a statement that the step represents a pivotal step in opening a new path of cooperation, paving the way for a broader economic recovery and the return of opportunities that were deprived of the Syrians by the sanctions.
She indicated that the next stage may witness an improvement in the import movement and the provision of basic materials, expressing her hope that the upcoming vote will lead to The Senate aims to complete the abolition of the executive system and open new horizons of cooperation between the two countries.

Complete and unconditional abolition

And yesterday, Wednesday, the US House of Representatives approved the final version of the National Defense Authorization Bill for the fiscal year 2026, including an article that stipulates the complete and unconditional abolition of the law. "Caesar to protect Syrian civilians" Issued in 2019.
The vote came with a broad majority of 312 votes to 112 in a step described as the most sensitive in the course of the project, and paves the way for a new phase of economic recovery in Syria after years of restrictions and isolation.

The project is scheduled to move to the Senate for a vote next week, and upon approval it will later be referred to President Donald Trump for signature, and the cancellation will go into effect immediately after official approval.

Provisions of the law Caesar

The origin of the Caesar Act dates back to 2019, and it aimed to punish the former Syrian regime, its pillars, and any party that deals with it economically or investment-wise, especially in sensitive sectors such as:

• Oil and energy
• Construction and reconstruction
• Financial Services
The law was part of a system of American and European sanctions on Syria.

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