SYRIA

EU Sanctions Oil Companies, Banks And More Individuals

The European Union (EU) on 23 January tightened further its sanctions on the Syrian regime by adding 22 individuals and eight entities to the blacklist of people and entities identified by the EU Council as being responsible for violent repression of the civilian population in Syria. The 22 individuals will be banned from entering the EU and their assets, as well as those of the eight entities, will be frozen. EU foreign policy...