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May, 2015

  • 7 May

    Premier al-Halqi: Collective efforts to handle difficulties facing pharmaceutical sector

    Damascus, SANA_ Prime Minister Dr. Wael al-Halqi affirmed Thursday the necessity of exerting joint efforts by governmental and private bodies to handle the difficulties facing pharmaceutical sector, develop it and …

  • 7 May

    Health Ministry and ICRC discuss cooperation

    Damascus, SANA – Health Minister Dr. Nizar Yazigi stressed the necessity of finding a clear mechanism of the process of delivering medical supplies and vaccines to the difficult-to-reach areas to ensure that …

  • 7 May

    CBS sets USD exchange rate against SYP at 263.93

    Damascus, SANA-The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) on Thursday set the exchange rate of the USD against the SYP at 263.93 for banks and at 264.68 for currency exchange companies. …

  • 7 May

    Hot, misty weather in the country Thursday

    Damascus, SANA The temperatures will continue to rise to become higher than average from 3 to 5 degrees as the country is being affected by a weak and superficial low air pressure …

  • 6 May

    Defense Minister visits army unit, honors families of martyrs

    Damascus, SANA – Upon the directives of President Bashar al-Assad, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Armed Forces, Defense Minister Gen. Fahed Jassem al-Freij conducted a field visited to an …

  • 6 May

    Interior minister discusses with PLO delegation situation in Yarmouk Camp

    Damascus, SANA – Interior Minister Lt. Gen. Mohammad al-Shaar discussed on Wednesday with a delegation from the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) the situation in the Palestinian camps, particularly Yarmouk Camp …

  • 6 May

    Syrians mark Martyrs Day

    Damascus, SANA, On the occasion of Martyrs’ Day, the state employees get a day off on Wednesday May 6th. the cabinet announced. More than 100 years ago, the Syrians revolted against …

  • 6 May

    8th Scientific, medical conference inaugurated in Damascus

    Damascus, SANA-The 8th scientific conference of Damascus doctors was inaugurated on Wednesday under the title “Together… towards Syria health” at Dama Rose Hotel in Damascus. Health Minister Nizar Yazagi said …

  • 6 May

    President al-Assad attends ceremony honoring children of martyrs who joined military academies

    Damascus, SANA – President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday attended a ceremony organized by the Martyrs’ Sons and Daughters Schools Establishment to honor the children of martyrs who followed in their …

  • 6 May

    Six drug pushers arrested in Damascus and its countryside

    Damascus, SANA – The Interior Ministry said on Wednesday that the Narcotics Directorate arrested six drug pushers in Damascus and its countryside. The Ministry said that the Directorate confiscated 4kg …