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Syrian Airlines aircraft banned from the European Union airports

Luxxembourg, Luxembourg - Ban on cargo flights to Europe confirmed

On Monday 15 October 2012 the European Union has approved a new round of sanctions against the regime of the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, some of which involve the aviation sector. The measures taken during the meeting of the minister for foreign affairs of the countries of the Union in Luxembourg complement an embargo on arms sales to Syria imposed last year: it is prohibited to import Syrian...

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Rome, Italy, 10/15/2012 21:33
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