Japan lifts sanctions and asset freezes on Syrian entities
Japan has removed 16 Syrian agencies and oil companies from its sanctions list, lifting asset-freezing measures previously imposed during the rule of former President Bashar al-Assad. The decision was made following developments surrounding Syria and in consideration of bilateral relations, according to the Foreign Ministry. Full details on which specific entities remain subject to ongoing restrictions were not immediately confirmed.
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Global Event Monitor. Japan lifts sanctions and asset freezes on Syrian entities. 2026-09-29T07:44:19.970Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:3968. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-29/japan-lifts-asset-freezing-measures-on-16-syrian-entities-9c5a9226
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