European Official: We Must Move Forward with Lifting Sanctions Imposed on Syria

The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaya Kalas, called for progress in lifting the sanctions imposed on Syria since the time of the ousted Assad regime.اضافة اعلان

This came in a statement to reporters ahead of the European Union Foreign Ministers' meeting in Brussels, Belgium, on Monday.

Kalas said: "The European Union must provide more support to Syria in cooperation with regional partners. We are working to strengthen efforts to lift the sanctions."

She also pointed out that the Foreign Ministers of the European Union would discuss today the latest developments in Syria and the violence that occurred on March 6th in the Syrian coastal region.