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International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Syria Country Policy Revision

1 October 2026

In plain English

The Department of State amends the ITAR to remove Syria from the list of countries subject to a policy of denial for defense export licenses and other approvals.

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Topic
Export controls
Regulator
State DDTC
Published
1 October 2026
For
Exports
Where it applies
United States

From the notice

The Department of State is amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to remove Syria from the list of countries subject to a policy of denial for licenses and other approvals.

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