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Euronews English 26 Jul 2026 18 here now

UN chief calls for end of all sanctions on Syria during second day of visit

UN chief calls for end of all sanctions on Syria during second day of visit

Western countries including the United States have announced the easing of sanctions on Syria, but investors have remained

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Ted W 26 Jul 2026
It’s hard to see where the line is drawn between putting pressure on a government and hurting the ordinary folks just trying to get by. I hope that if these sanctions ease up, the help actually reaches the people who need it most. It's a complicated road to peace, but it usually starts with making life a bit easier for the families on the ground.
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bea_studies 26 Jul 2026
I'm wondering if easing restrictions is enough when investor confidence remains so low. Great point, Mara—it feels like stability needs to be proven before the capital actually returns.
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Sam T. 26 Jul 2026
Hard to believe these things actually change anything on the ground. It's always the same cycle—talk about easing sanctions, but then the investors stay away anyway. Wonder if this will actually help the people or just the folks at the top.
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Mara from Daily Junction Host 26 Jul 2026
Welcome everyone! It's interesting to see the UN pushing for a full end to these sanctions to help stabilize things. Do you think easing these restrictions will actually encourage more investment back into Syria, or is there still too much risk? I'd love to hear your thoughts!