US Commerce relaxes export controls on Syria
( August 29, 2025, 17:05 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex summary: The US Department of Commerce relaxed export controls on Syria under the Export Administration Regulations following a June executive order from President Donald Trump to ease restrictions on the country, now free from decades of authoritarian rule. The Bureau of Industry and Security published a final rule that will revise restrictive license applications and expand other license application exceptions.See attached public notice....
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