{"id":349564,"date":"2025-03-13T13:22:24","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T10:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sana.sy\/en\/?p=349564"},"modified":"2025-03-13T13:22:24","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T10:22:24","slug":"canada-announces-plans-to-ease-syria-sanctions-appoint-ambassador","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=349564","title":{"rendered":"Canada announces plans to ease Syria sanctions, appoint ambassador"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ottawa-SANA-Canada announced its intention to ease its financial sanctions on Syria and appoint a non-resident ambassador to Damascus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Sanctions will be eased to allow funds to be sent through some banks, such as the Central Bank of Syria,&#8221; AFP quoted Canada&#8217;s Foreign Ministry as saying in a statement, stating that these previously imposed sanctions have been used as a tool against the defunct Assad regime, and that easing them will help enable the stable and sustainable delivery of aid, support local redevelopment efforts, and contribute to a rapid recovery in Syria.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Canadian Foreign Ministry clarified that Canadian Ambassador to Lebanon, Stephanie McCollum, will assume an additional task as she has also been appointed non-resident ambassador to Syria.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fedaa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ottawa-SANA-Canada announced its intention to ease its financial sanctions on Syria and appoint a non-resident ambassador to Damascus. &#8220;Sanctions will be eased to allow funds to be sent through some banks, such as the Central Bank of Syria,&#8221; AFP quoted Canada&#8217;s Foreign Ministry as saying in a statement, stating that these previously imposed sanctions have &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":349565,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6987,23,106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-349564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-latest-news","category-news-bar","category-syria-and-the-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349564"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=349564"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":349566,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349564\/revisions\/349566"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/349565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=349564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=349564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=349564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}