(Adnkronos) – Canada intends to ease the sanctions it had introduced against Bashar al-Assad’s Syrian regime, deposed on 8 December last, and to appoint its own ambassador to Damascus. This was announced by Canada’s special envoy for Syria, Omar Alghabra. “Canada can play a significant role in enabling Syrians to build an inclusive country that respects all its citizens. We can also help prevent Syria from sinking into chaos and instability,” he said.
Syria, Canada eases sanctions, towards appointing an ambassador
