President says Syria ‘shakes off dark stain’ with removal from US terror list

The decision on Aug 24 rescinded a decades-old designation that came with severe economic restrictions.

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has hailed the United States' removal of his country from the state sponsors of terror list, a major sanctions relief step.

Turkish envoy applauds US removal of Syria from 'terrorism list' Washington's decision to remove Syria from the State Sponsor of Terrorism (SST) blacklist paves the way for a "brighter future" for the country, Turkey's ambassador to Damascus said. "The last obstacle standing in the way of our friend and brother

Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa thanks his nation for getting off US state terror list.

Syria has been on the US's 'state sponsors of terrorism' list since 1979 but US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is due to remove the designation