EU Sanctions 7 Syrian Government Officials
The European Union sanctioned seven Syrian government officials for the “violent repression” of the Syrian population, the European Council said in an Oct. 16 news release. The designations target Syria’s Trade Minister Talal Al-Barazi, Culture Minister Loubana Mouchaweh, Education Minister…
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Darem Taba’a, Justice Minister Ahmad Sayyed, Water Resource Minister Tammam Ra’ad, Finance Minister Kinan Yaghi and Transport Minister Zuhair Khazim. The EU’s Syria sanctions include a ban on oil trade, investment restrictions, asset freezes and export restrictions on certain equipment and technology to Syria.