Damascus, SANA- Damascus Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the U.S. government’s decision to lift sanctions imposed on Syria, affirming that the decision is a positive step in the right direction towards alleviating the economic and humanitarian suffering that the Syrian people have endured for many years.
In a statement published Saturday on its Facebook page, the Chamber indicated that the decision represents a valuable opportunity to reactivate economic and commercial activity and open new horizons for the business and investment sectors. This will contribute to improving living conditions and enhancing employment and development opportunities.
The Chamber emphasized that the Syrian private sector is ready to play an effective role in the upcoming phase, contribute to reconstruction, and build balanced cooperation based on mutual respect and common interests with various countries worldwide.
The Chamber expressed its appreciation for all international and regional efforts that supported this direction. It affirmed that the next phase requires greater openness, dialogue, and cooperation to restore Syria’s natural position in the regional and international economic arena.
Ruaa al-Jazaeri
