What action did Switzerland take regarding Bashar al-Assad?

Switzerland's Federal Council decided to impose an additional freeze on the assets of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his entourage.

Who reported on the asset freeze decision?

The asset freeze decision was reported by Rhea Rose Abraham from Bengaluru.

What is the significance of the asset freeze?

The asset freeze is part of Switzerland's efforts to impose financial sanctions on individuals associated with the Syrian regime.

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Switzerland to impose additional freeze on assets of Syria's Assad

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Posted on March 7, 2025

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Last updated: January 25, 2026

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Switzerland to impose additional freeze on assets of Syria's Assad

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Switzerland Expands Asset Freeze on Bashar al-Assad and Associates

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