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After years of efforts to isolate Minsk, this is another step in improving relations between the countries.
US removes sanctions on Belavia and its VIP gov't aircraft
The US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has formalised the permanent lifting of sanctions on Belavia (B2, Minsk National) by removing it from the list of specially designated nationals (SDN) on November 4. By removing the Belarusian flag carrier from the SDN list, the US government will now allow all US entities and individuals to do business with the airline. The decision confirms the tentative suspension of the sanctions in early Septem…
The Ministry of Finance of the United States has removed the Belarusian State airline Belavia from the sanctions list and the Bombardier Challenger 850, which are used by high-ranking Belarusian officials and family members Alexander Lukashenko, reports to the Belarusian Radio Liberty Service, the sanctions imposed on Minsk in December 2021, and the removal of restrictions was Washington's response to the release of several dozen Belarusian poli…
The US Treasury lifted sanctions against the Belarusian airline Belavia and partly against three aircraft carriers used by Lukashenko and his entourage.
The United States has lifted a number of restrictions on North Korea and Belarus.
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