The Canadian government has announced plans to ease sanctions on Syria, coinciding with the nomination of its ambassador to Lebanon, Stefanie McCollum, to also serve as a non-resident ambassador to Syria. This move is part of an effort to support the interim government in Damascus as it seeks international assistance. Foreign Minister Melanie Joly confirmed that Ottawa will allocate 84 million Canadian dollars for humanitarian aid and facilitate the transfer of funds through certain banks. These measures aim to promote recovery, support an inclusive political transition, and address the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Syria.
The Canadian government plans to ease sanctions on Syria, enabling stable aid delivery and contributing to local redevelopment efforts during the country's transition.
Foreign Minister Melanie Joly announced 84 million Canadian dollars in funding for humanitarian assistance aimed at supporting the Syrian people during a critical transition.
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