EU agrees to restore fuller trade ties with Syria
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- Belgium
The European Council said on Monday it had adopted a decision terminating the partial suspension of the cooperation agreement between the European Economic Community and the Syrian Arab Republic, thereby restoring fuller trade ties with Syria.
It said the move marked an important step towards strengthening bilateral relations between the European Union and Syria.
The decision "sends a clear political signal of the EU’s commitment to re-engage with Syria and support its economic recovery," the European Council added in a statement.
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