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EU slaps sanctions on 7 new Syria government ministers

| October 16, 2020 8:03 AM

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Friday imposed sanctions on seven ministers recently appointed to the Syrian government, blaming them for playing a role in the continued crackdown on civilians in the war-ravaged country.

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