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Syria and the World

July, 2014

  • 28 July

    Security Council adopts resolution prohibiting buying oil from terrorists in Syria and Iraq

    United Nations, SANA – The Security Council on Monday adopted a joint statement upon a Russian initiative which prohibits purchasing petroleum from terrorist groups in Syria and Iraq. The Council’s …

  • 28 July

    100 sons and daughters of Syrian martyrs arrive in Russia for summer holiday

    Moscow, SANA-Some 100 children who excelled in their studies at Martyrs’ Sons Schools in Syria have arrived in the Russian capital Moscow to spend their summer holiday at a children’s …

  • 25 July

    Ambassadors, Diplomats, clergymen in Moscow show support for Palestine on al-Quds Day

    Moscow, SANA – Arab and international ambassadors, diplomats and political figures met on Friday in Moscow to express their support to the Palestinian people in their struggle to retrieve their …

  • 24 July

    Vietnam labor confederation chief: Syrians are coasting to victory

    Hanoi, SANA – Chairman of Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) Dang Ngoc Tung stressed that the Syrian people are on their way to a close victory over their enemies …

  • 24 July

    Syria welcomes appointment of Staffan de Mistura as UN special envoy

    Damascus, SANA – Syria has welcomed the appointment of Staffan de Mistura as UN Special Envoy out of its belief in a political solution to the crisis in the country …

  • 23 July

    Iran’s Supreme National Security Council secretary: Syria’s support to resistance undiminished by pressure

    Tehran, SANA-Expanding terrorism and Western concerns over the risks that the return of terrorists to their home countries pose indicates a miscalculation on the part of those behind the spread …

  • 21 July

    Syria, Iraq hold sports talks

    Damascus, SANA-Chairman of the General Sports Union Mwaffaq Jom’aa discussed with chairman and members of the Iraqi Athletes Union in Syria bilateral relations in the field of sports. The two …

  • 21 July

    Gatilov: Russia contacting new UN envoy to Syria soon not unlikely

    Moscow, SANA – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov did not rule out establishing communication with the new UN envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura, clarifying that the aim of …

  • 21 July

    Al-Moallem, Lavrov affirm commitment to boosting mutual relations

    Damascus, SANA – Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov reaffirmed  commitment of Syria and Russia to further develop bilateral relations. This attitude was expressed in …

  • 20 July

    Patriarch Younan, Vatican Foreign Minister discuss developments in Syria and Iraq

    Beirut, SANA – Patriarch of Antioch for the Syriac Catholic Church Mar Ignatius Joseph III Younan discussed with Vatican’s Foreign Minister Archbishop Dominique Mamberti the situation in Syria and Iraq. …