Kuwait welcomes US announcement on initiating procedures to repeal the law designating Syria as a state sponsor of terrorism

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Kuwait’s welcome of the United States’ announcement to begin the process of repealing the law designating the Syrian Arab Republic as a state sponsor of terrorism, following its listing in 1979. The Ministry reaffirmed Kuwait’s support for all efforts undertaken by the Syrian government to realize the aspirations of the brotherly Syrian people for development and prosperity, and to contribute to consolidating security and stability in the region.