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Syria and the World

August, 2015

  • 16 August

    Businessman calls for pushing toward Syria joining Shanghai Cooperation Organization

    Damascus, SANA – Head of Syrian-Armenian Business Council Leon Zaki called for speeding up efforts to have Syria join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), saying that this would allow Syria …

  • 16 August

    More medical support to be provided by Iran, Health Minister says

    Tehran, SANA – Health Minister Nizar Yazjji started on Sunday a visit to Iran, which he said would contribute to providing more medical support, including medicines, medical equipment, ambulances and …

  • 16 August

    Al-Moallem reiterates government’s keenness to meet the main needs of its people

    Damascus, SANA- Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem reiterated, during meeting Stephen O’Brien, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief on Sunday, that the Syrian government is …

  • 16 August

    Syrian ambassador in Beirut: Syria will not bargain on the Resistance

    Beirut, SANA – Syria’s Ambassador to Lebanon Ali Abdul-Karim affirmed on Sunday that Syria is fighting with the Lebanese Resistance a war against terrorism and the Zionist enemy on behalf …

  • 16 August

    The establishment of a “buffer zone” aims to divide Syria, Iranian official asserts

    Tehran, SANA- The international adviser to the Iranian Islamic Shura Council Head, Hussein Sheikh al-Islam asserted Saturday that the establishment of a “buffer zone” inside the Syrian territories by the …

  • 15 August

    Mikdad discusses with UN official humanitarian situation in Syria

    Damascus, SANA-Deputy Foreign and Expatriates Minister Dr. Fayssal Mikdad affirmed that the crisis in Syria was triggered by terrorism which is targeting Syria’s position and regional role, adding that the …

  • 15 August

    Abdullahian: Iran’s position on Syria won’t change

    Tehran, SANA- Iranian Assistant Foreign Minister for Arab and African affairs Hossein Amir Abdullahian reiterated his country’s supportive stance toward Syria in various domains, promising no change in this position. “This …

  • 14 August

    Patriarch Laham: Church bells to toll in Europe on Saturday for peace in Syria, Iraq, and Middle East

    Damascus, SANA – Greek Melkite Catholic Patriarch of Antioch and All the East Gregory III Laham called on Christian states around the world to work towards put out the flames …

  • 14 August

    Lavrov reiterates calls for resolving crisis in Syria

    Moscow, SANA – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday reiterated calls for uniting efforts to combat terrorism and reach a political solution for the crisis in Syria based on …

  • 14 August

    Ambassador Abdul-Karim discusses regional issues with Islamic Action Front

    Beirut, SANA – Syria’s Ambassador in Lebanon Ali Abdul-Karim discussed with Coordinator-General of the Islamic Action Front, Sheikh Zuhair al-Ju’ayd, the situation in the region, especially the crisis in Syria …