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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10620

25 May 2012
Contents Publication in full By article 23 / 32
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) syria
US$4 billion lost through sanctions

Strasbourg, 24/05/2012 (Agence Europe) - The Syrian minister responsible for the oil industry, Soufiane Allaou, confirmed on Wednesday 23 May that his country had suffered losses of almost $4 billion due to “unfair European and US sanctions, preventing the export and import of oil and oil derivatives”. He added that new difficulties had emerged involving the country's needs in terms of oil derivatives, particularly domestic gas. He added that western measures were the cause of the crisis...

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