In Complete U-turn, US Issues Temporary Sanctions Waiver To Allow Aid For Syria
February 11, 2023 at 08:10 AM EST
Via The Cradle, The US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on 10 February issued a temporary waiver for Caesar Act sanctions imposed on Syria to allow earthquake relief funds to reach the country, following days of hindered humanitarian efforts. The Syria General License (GL) 23, issued by OFAC, authorizes earthquake relief transactions – which would typically […] Source