Damascus, SANA- Interior Minister, Anas Khattab affirmed that lifting sanctions on Syria directly contributes strengthening regional and international cooperation, developing the security system, and supporting efforts to consolidate stability and promote civil peace.
Minister Khattab said in statements reported by the Ministry of Interior’s Telegram channel: “We welcome the step of lifting sanctions imposed on Syria, and we extend our sincere thanks to everyone who contributed to this step, which opens the way for us to modernize our security and service systems and enhance our capabilities to protect citizens, after a period in which the defunct regime exploited the sanctions to oppress Syrian people in all aspects of their lives.”
Minister Khattab added: Lifting sanctions on Syria directly contributes to strengthening regional and international cooperation and developing the security system to confront ISIS, cross-border crimes, and other surrounding threats, it also supports our efforts to consolidate security and stability and promote civil peace in Syria and the region.
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