Syria ill-equipped to combat sanctions
Growing international isolation already damaging state-controlled economy
By Agence France Presse (AFP)
Thursday, October 27, 2005
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Syria looks set to escape immediate UN sanctions over Lebanese premier Rafiq Hariri's murder but its growing international isolation is already damaging the fragile state-controlled economy. A U.S.-French draft resolution at the UN Security Council calls for sanctions against Syrian individuals suspected of involvement in Hariri's assassination. This Article is only available in The Daily Star on-line archive. Containing over 100,000 articles, The Daily Star archive is an excellent information source and research tool for all events in Lebanon and the region since 1997.
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