Afghanistan, Aug. 7 -- The U.S. has drafted a UN resolution proposing the removal of sanctions on Syrian interim leaders, aiming to ease humanitarian aid and support economic recovery efforts.
The United States has drafted a resolution at the United Nations Security Council seeking to lift international sanctions on Ahmad Shar'a, head of Syria's interim government, and Interior Minister Anas Khattab, according to a report by Al-Monitor on Wednesday, August 6.
The draft resolution has been circulated to key allies, including the United Kingdom and France. It proposes removing the two Syrian officials from the sanctions list and expanding certain exemptions to facilitate humanitarian and commercial operations in Syria.
One notable provisio...