OFAC lifts broad Syria sanctions as of June 30, 2025, removing 518 names from its SDN List under a presidential order, while retaining targeted measures against key actors

The US Treasury removed 518 individuals and entities from the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List as part of a broad easing of sanctions on Syria, while maintaining targeted restrictions on key regime figures and criminal networks. This decision aims to recalibrate US sanctions policy to better support diplomatic efforts and alleviate humanitarian impacts without compromising national security interests…